55 Shaftesbury Road, Brighton, BN1 4NF
UPRN:22197129Flat/Maisonette1 bedsBuilt before 1900
Tenure: -Council Tax: Band AEPC: E (49)
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-01T12:51:39.840385+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)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
HP Score
82
/ 100
Strong
Verdict
3 days ago
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed
Evidence
20 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£275,000
£247k - £302kMedium
Estimate
£275k
Range
£247k – £302k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,100
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,100
Yield
4.80%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
55 Shaftesbury Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 82/100. Investment score 63/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is excellent (93/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. 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
82
HP Score
82/ 100
Strong
63
Investment Score
63/ 100
Moderate
17
Crime Score
17/ 100
Moderate
93
Walkability
93/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 40Bike 72
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£275,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,100
Gross Yield4.80%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-0.4%
5y Growth+0.7%
10y Growth+2.8%
Last Sold Price£54,000 (2000-05-31)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceModerate
- RadonModerate
- MiningLow
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
0BN1 4NF
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- PendingBH2026/00460To install telecommunications apparatus.
- PendingBH2026/00375To install telecommunications apparatus.
- PendingBH2026/00370T1 Sycamore- remove 3 epicormic stems at the base of the tree (approx diameter 10 cms each) Reduce central top height of the tree by 2 meters and reshape the crown all around. Reasons- the tree has not been worked on for some time and it is cutting out light at the back of the property and for other properties in the vicinity. It is a very tall tree for the confined space that it is in.
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership52.6%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease Type-
- Last Ownership Change2000-05-31
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
16 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£33,506
Population Density18,750 /km²
Owner Occupied52%
Age Distribution
0-15 12%16-64 80%65+ 8%
Schools Nearby
- -Team Domenica0.1 mi
- Downs Infant School0.3 miArea grades2024
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
- Downs Junior School0.3 miGood
- Inspected by ISIKings Brighton0.3 mi
2 of 8 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 37 Shaftesbury Road-£415k-
- 37A Shaftesbury Road-£250k-
- Ground Floor Flat, 29 Shaftesbury Road-£238k-
- 58 Shaftesbury Road-£768k-