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3 Station Approach, Falmer, Brighton, BN1 9SD

UPRN:22129223Flat/Maisonette1 bedsBuilt 1930-1949
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band CEPC: D (61)
Data freshness:Listing· 1mo agoListing: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-29T04:00:02.368471+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-01T12:51:39.840385+00:00)Planning· 5mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-10T07:02:04.336240+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)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+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 refresh
3 Station Approach, Falmer, Brighton, BN1 9SD

HP Score

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

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£434,000
£390k - £477kMedium
Estimate
£434k
Range
£390k – £477k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,750
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£1,750
Yield
4.84%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

3 Station Approach earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 67/100. Investment score 57/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (66/100). 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
67/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
57/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
28/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
66/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 26Bike 61
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£434,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,750
Gross Yield4.84%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-0.4%
5y Growth+0.7%
10y Growth+2.8%
Last Sold Price£132,000 (2001-06-26)

Risk Overview

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

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
1BN1 9SD
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • SDNP/26/03102/FUL
    Restoration of pond to include; management of trees, protection of pond bank, works to pipe at pond end and dredging to remove silt
    Pending
  • SDNP/26/02447/TCA
    T1 - Mulberry Tree - Prune and reduce the canopy by 20-25%
    Approved
  • SDNP/26/02350/TCA
    T1- Yew - Reduce east side of canopy to create clearance of 1 metre, reduce 4 or 5 furthest extending limbs on church side of tree by approximately 2 metres
    Approved

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership52.6%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2001-06-26
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£33,506
Population Density1,111 /km²
Owner Occupied26%
Age Distribution
0-15 16%16-64 78%65+ 6%

Schools Nearby

  • University of Sussex
    0.1 mi
    -
  • Brighton Aldridge Community Academy
    0.4 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Coldean Primary School
    1.0 mi
    Good
  • Moulsecoomb Primary School
    1.3 mi
    Area grades2024

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

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

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