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42 Devonshire Place, Brighton, BN2 1QB

UPRN:22063642Mid Terrace House4 bedsBuilt before 1900
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band EEPC: C (69)
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-01T12:50:54.266673+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:18:04.503019+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
42 Devonshire Place, Brighton, BN2 1QB

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
3 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£1,116,000
£1.06M - £1.17MHigh
Estimate
£1.12M
Range
£1.06M – £1.17M
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£6,050
£6k - £7k
Monthly
£6,050
Yield
6.51%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

42 Devonshire Place earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 61/100. Investment score 61/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is elevated. Walkability is excellent (99/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
61/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
61/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
99/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
99/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 43Bike 74
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£1,116,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£6,050
Gross Yield6.51%
1y Growth+10.3%
3y Growth+0.6%
5y Growth+0.8%
10y Growth+2.3%
Last Sold Price£1,060,000 (2023-04-04)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceModerate
  • RadonModerate
  • MiningLow
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0BN2 1QB
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • BH2026/00327
    Internal alterations to relocate kitchen.
    Pending
  • BH2026/00303
    To carry out work in a conservation area. To crown reduce a Leylandii (T1) by 1.5 metres in the back garden to enhance sunlight and reduce back to boundary.
    Pending
  • BH2026/00305
    Replace existing single-glazed timber sash windows with double-glazed timber sash windows.
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership62.7%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsNone
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2023-04-04
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
17 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£33,506
Population Density24,826 /km²
Owner Occupied28%
Age Distribution
0-15 5%16-64 88%65+ 7%

Schools Nearby

  • Carlton Hill Primary School
    0.2 mi
    Good
  • Tarnerland Nursery School
    0.2 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Royal Spa Nursery School
    0.3 mi
    Outstanding
  • Queen's Park Primary School
    0.3 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

3 of 8 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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  • 33 Devonshire Place
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