26 Whitethorn Drive, Brighton, BN1 5LH is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,453 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £828,495 , which equates to approximately £570 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Nov 2017 for £680,000. Since then, the value has increased by £148,495, representing a 21.8% increase, or approximately 2.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £828,495 is:

  • 16.5% lower than the average property price on Whitethorn Drive
  • 15.4% lower than the average in the BN1 5LH postcode area
  • and 137.9% higher than the average price for Brighton as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 5 February 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1453 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£828,495
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£570
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

26 Whitethorn Drive, Brighton, Brighton And Hove, East Sussex, BN1 5LH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 5 Feb 2015.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 3 Sep 2010, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 8.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to roof room(s), ceiling insulated, changing energy efficiency from very good to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Roof room(s), ceiling insulated
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to BN1 5LH

12 th / 19
Price Rank
15% lower than average
10 th / 13
Size Rank
14% smaller than average
5 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
1% lower than average

Compared to other properties in BN1 5LH , this house's estimated value ranks 12th out of 19. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 13 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 10th out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£828,495
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+22 %
17 Nov 2017
£680,000
Leasehold
+29.5 %
14 Dec 2012
£525,000
Leasehold
+26.2 %
14 Oct 2005
£416,000
Leasehold
+160.1 %
24 Jul 1998
£159,950
Leasehold
+41.5 %
30 Nov 1995
£113,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 1238 sq ft
sale price: £670,000
sale date: 19 Apr 2024
rooms: 4
size: 1572 sq ft
sale price: £1,025,000
sale date: 24 Mar 2022
rooms: 6
size: 1507 sq ft
sale price: £765,000
sale date: 5 Dec 2018
rooms: 5
size: 1356 sq ft
sale price: £650,500
sale date: 17 Apr 2013

Data Sources

The property at 26 Whitethorn Drive, Brighton, BN1 5LH appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 17 Nov 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 5 Feb 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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