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153 Bear Road, Brighton, BN2 4DB

UPRN:22089756Purpose Built Flat2 bedsBuilt before 1900
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band BEPC: C (71)
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 4d 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· 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 refreshCouncil Tax· 6mo agoCouncil Tax: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T09:33:12.870431+00:00)
153 Bear Road, Brighton, BN2 4DB

HP Score

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

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£275,000
£262k - £289kHigh
Estimate
£275k
Range
£262k – £289k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,200
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,200
Yield
5.24%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

153 Bear Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 73/100. Investment score 63/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (63/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is leasehold. 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
73/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
63/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
29/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
63/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 26Bike 56
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£275,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,200
Gross Yield5.24%
1y Growth+17.4%
3y Growth+0.6%
5y Growth+0.8%
10y Growth+2.3%
Last Sold Price£120,000 (2006-01-13)

Risk Overview

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

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0BN2 4DB
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • BH2026/00460
    To install telecommunications apparatus.
    Pending
  • BH2026/00378
    To install telecommunications apparatus.
    Pending
  • BH2026/00377
    To install telecommunications apparatus.
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership62.7%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining135 yrs
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2006-01-13
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£33,506
Population Density13,451 /km²
Owner Occupied38%
Age Distribution
0-15 10%16-64 85%65+ 5%

Schools Nearby

  • Coombe Road Primary School
    0.2 mi

    Inspected as Coombe Road Primary School (URN 114365) on 3 Feb 2023

  • St Martin's CofE Primary School
    0.2 mi
    GoodConcerns
  • Fairlight Primary School
    0.3 mi
    GoodImproving
  • University of Brighton
    0.3 mi
    -

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

Comparables

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