Flat 9, Chester Court, 3 Sussex Square, Brighton, BN2 1FJ is a leasehold flat built before 1900. The property offers approximately 592 square feet of living space and is situated on the 3rd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £452,363 , which equates to approximately £764 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Aug 2025 for £450,000. Since then, the value has increased by £2,363, representing a 0.5% increase, or approximately 1.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £452,363 is:

  • 7.7% higher than the average property price on Sussex Square
  • 3.5% lower than the average in the BN2 1FJ postcode area
  • and 10.5% 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 4 May 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
592 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
3rd floor
Price (estimate)
£452,363
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£764
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 9, Chester Court, 3 Sussex Square, Brighton, Brighton And Hove, East Sussex, BN2 1FJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 May 2023.

This property uses an electric boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows have partial double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 16 Jan 2013, when the property was rated C. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 49.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from average to very poor, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, electric).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to very poor, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to flat, insulated, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to partial double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
From main system
Very Poor
Roof
Flat, insulated
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Partial double glazing
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BN2 1FJ

22 nd / 55
Price Rank
4% lower than average
15 th / 25
Size Rank
27% smaller than average
3 rd / 25
Price Per Sq FT Rank
31% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BN2 1FJ , this flat's estimated value ranks 22th out of 55. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 25 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 15th out of 25 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£452,363
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+1 %
6 Aug 2025
£450,000
Leasehold
+1.8 %
28 Jun 2021
£442,000
Leasehold
+154 %
26 Aug 2009
£174,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 509 sq ft
sale price: £286,000
sale date: 14 Jun 2021
rooms: 2
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £298,650
sale date: 19 Apr 2018
rooms: 2
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 13 Oct 2016
rooms: 2
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 9 Oct 2015
rooms: 2
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 5 Aug 2015

Data Sources

The property at Flat 9, Chester Court, 3 Sussex Square, Brighton, BN2 1FJ appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 6 Aug 2025. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 4 May 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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