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265 Cowley Drive, Brighton, BN2 6TG

UPRN:22108019End Terrace House2 bedsBuilt 1950-1966
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band BEPC: C (70)
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· 4mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-01T02:04:50.057738+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)
265 Cowley Drive, Brighton, BN2 6TG

HP Score

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

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£341,000
£324k - £358kHigh
Estimate
£341k
Range
£324k – £358k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,850
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£1,850
Yield
6.51%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

265 Cowley Drive earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 71/100. Investment score 56/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (55/100). 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 Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
71/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
56/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
12/ 100
Low
Walkability
55/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 13Bike 29
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£341,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,850
Gross Yield6.51%
1y Growth-17.8%
3y Growth+0.6%
5y Growth+0.8%
10y Growth+2.3%
Last Sold Price£235,000 (2017-03-06)

Risk Overview

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

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0BN2 6TG
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • SDNP/26/02700/ADJAUT
    Adjoining Authority Consultation - BH2026/01338 - Erection of a two storey rear extension with associated roof extension and single storey side extension. Incorporates fenestration alteration, and associated works.
    Referred
  • BH2026/00347
    Application for approval of details reserved by condition 8 (landscaping) and 12 (materials) of application BH2025/02227.
    Pending
  • BH2026/00001
    Erection of a single storey ground floor side garage extension.
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership62.7%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2017-03-06
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£33,506
Population Density430 /km²
Owner Occupied45%
Age Distribution
0-15 21%16-64 64%65+ 15%

Schools Nearby

  • Rudyard Kipling Primary School & Nursery
    0.1 mi
    Good
  • Woodingdean Primary School
    0.8 mi

    Inspected as Woodingdean Primary School (URN 114480) on 13 Mar 2023

  • Downs View Special School
    0.8 mi
    -
  • Longhill High School
    1.0 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

2 of 11 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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