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38 Taunton Road, Brighton, BN2 4JN

UPRN:22103633Semi-Detached House7 bedsBuilt 1950-1966
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band CEPC: D (68)
Data freshness:Listing· 7mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 7mo ago (2026-04-11T17:18:49.112357+00:00)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)
38 Taunton Road, Brighton, BN2 4JN

HP Score

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

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£386,000
£367k - £405kHigh
Estimate
£386k
Range
£367k – £405k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£2,300
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£2,300
Yield
7.15%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

38 Taunton Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 67/100. Investment score 58/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (36/100). 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
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HP Score
67/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
58/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
22/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
36/ 100
Mixed
Transit & Bike
Transit 16Bike 43
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£386,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,300
Gross Yield7.15%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+0.6%
5y Growth+0.8%
10y Growth+2.3%
Last Sold Price£360,000 (2022-05-27)
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Risk Overview

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

Recent Apps
0BN2 4JN
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • SDNP/26/01568/FUL
    Retrospective change of use of land to commercial equine, erection of stables, barns and siting of a mobile home to be occupied for a period of 5 years
    Decided
  • SDNP/26/02512/ADJAUT
    Adjoining Authority Consultation - BH2026/01166 - Change of use of land to commercial equine, erection of stables, barns and siting of a mobile home to be occupied for a temporary period of 5 years (retrospective).
    Referred
  • BH2026/00330
    Erection of single storey wrap around extension.
    Pending
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership62.7%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2022-05-27
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

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

Median EarningsLocal authority£33,506
Population Density1,376 /km²
Owner Occupied54%
Age Distribution
0-15 15%16-64 69%65+ 16%
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Schools Nearby

  • Bevendean Primary School and Nursery
    0.1 mi
    Area grades2024

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Moulsecoomb Primary School
    0.7 mi
    Area grades2024

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Coombe Road Primary School
    0.9 mi

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

  • University of Brighton
    0.9 mi
    -

3 of 12 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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Comparables

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