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8 Hollingbury Crescent, Brighton, BN1 7HD

UPRN:22075430Detached Bungalow3 bedsBuilt 1967-1975
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band DEPC: E (49)
Data freshness:Listing· 5mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-08T01:24:04.624968+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 5d ago (2026-11-01T12:50:54.266673+00:00)Planning· 8mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 8mo ago (2026-02-27)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· freshSchools: fresh, refreshed today (2026-11-05T17:42:09.721250+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 refreshCouncil Tax· 6mo agoCouncil Tax: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T09:33:12.870431+00:00)
8 Hollingbury Crescent, Brighton, BN1 7HD

HP Score

Strong
Verdict
today
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£538,000
£511k - £565kHigh
Estimate
£538k
Range
£511k – £565k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£2,500
£2k - £3k
Monthly
£2,500
Yield
5.58%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

8 Hollingbury Crescent earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 82/100. Investment score 63/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is excellent (87/100). 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 NationsMarket 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
82/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
63/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
15/ 100
Low
Walkability
87/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 33Bike 61
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£538,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,500
Gross Yield5.58%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-0.4%
5y Growth+0.7%
10y Growth+2.8%
Last Sold Price£480,000 (2025-10-30)

Risk Overview

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

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0BN1 7HD
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • BH2026/00336
    Certificate of lawfulness for proposed loft conversion incorporating rear dormer and 2no. front rooflights.
    Pending
  • BH2026/00272
    Back Garden Rear Boundary T2 - Elm Light reduce to neaten and shape, approximately 1.5 metres height reduce. Works are for maintaining the tree at a suitable size for the location and to maintain the shape. Minor growth since our last prune in April last year. Works would not be detrimental nor affect the amenity value of the tree or area.
    Pending
  • BH2026/00266
    Elaeagnus - remove to just above ground level sycamore reduce height by 3-4m and sides by 1-2m bay reduce to gutter height sycamore is quite small for its area
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership52.6%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2025-10-30
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£33,506
Population Density11,284 /km²
Owner Occupied80%
Age Distribution
0-15 22%16-64 69%65+ 9%

Schools Nearby

  • Downs Junior School
    0.3 mi
    Good
  • Balfour Primary School
    0.4 mi
    Good
  • Downs Infant School
    0.4 mi
    Area grades2024

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Varndean School
    0.5 mi
    Good

3 of 10 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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