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20 Viaduct Road, Brighton, BN1 4NB

UPRN:22067845Terrace Property5 bedsBuilt before 1900
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band BEPC: D (65)
Data freshness:Planning· 9mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 9mo ago (2026-02-27)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-10T18:51:26.732730+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)Crime· freshCrime: fresh, refreshed 2d ago (2026-11-11T13:01:03.839912+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refreshCouncil Tax· 1mo agoCouncil Tax: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-12T20:01:43.057606+00:00)
20 Viaduct Road, Brighton, BN1 4NB

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
yesterday
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£536,000
£483k - £590kMedium
Estimate
£536k
Range
£483k – £590k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£2,700
£3k - £3k
Monthly
£2,700
Yield
6.04%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

20 Viaduct Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 56/100. Investment score 54/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is elevated. Walkability is excellent (96/100). 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 covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
56/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
54/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
100/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
96/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 43Bike 77
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£536,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,700
Gross Yield6.04%
1y Growth-36.8%
3y Growth-0.4%
5y Growth+0.7%
10y Growth+2.8%
Last Sold Price£84,500 (1998-12-15)

Risk Overview

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

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0BN1 4NB
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • BH2026/00460
    To install telecommunications apparatus.
    Pending
  • BH2026/00375
    To install telecommunications apparatus.
    Pending
  • BH2026/00368
    Prior approval for change of use at ground floor from commercial, business and service (E) to form 1no one bedroom flat (C3).
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership52.7%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change1998-12-15
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£33,506
Population Density9,398 /km²
Owner Occupied21%
Age Distribution
0-15 8%16-64 85%65+ 7%

Schools Nearby

  • Team Domenica
    0.1 mi
    -
  • Kings Brighton
    0.3 mi
    Inspected by ISI
  • Downs Infant School
    0.4 mi
    Area grades2024

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Downs Junior School
    0.4 mi
    Good

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

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