263 Bear Road, Brighton, BN2 4DD is a leasehold flat built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 570 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £296,535 , which equates to approximately £520 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 Mar 2016 for £242,000. Since then, the value has increased by £54,535, representing a 22.5% increase, or approximately 2.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £296,535 is:

  • 3.6% lower than the average property price on Bear Road
  • 11.4% lower than the average in the BN2 4DD postcode area
  • and 41.3% lower 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 13 June 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
570 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£296,535
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£520
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

263 Bear Road, Brighton, Brighton And Hove, East Sussex, BN2 4DD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 Jun 2025.

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 16 Jun 2015. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 6.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 38% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BN2 4DD

39 th / 61
Price Rank
11% lower than average
28 th / 48
Size Rank
12% smaller than average
29 th / 48
Price Per Sq FT Rank
1% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BN2 4DD , this flat's estimated value ranks 39th out of 61. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 29th out of 48 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 28th out of 48 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£296,535
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+23 %
31 Mar 2016
£242,000
Leasehold
+11 %
17 Oct 2015
£218,000
Leasehold
+42 %
28 Apr 2006
£153,500
Leasehold
+22.8 %
28 Feb 2003
£125,000
Leasehold
+187.4 %
26 Feb 1999
£43,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 10 Jan 2025
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 3 Nov 2023
rooms: 2
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £313,000
sale date: 27 Jul 2023
rooms: 3
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £305,000
sale date: 19 May 2022
rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £275,000
sale date: 21 May 2021

Data Sources

The property at 263 Bear Road, Brighton, BN2 4DD appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 31 Mar 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 13 Jun 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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