BN42 4WA

Last sold £375,000 in August 2025

53a, Downsway, Brighton

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2 (est.)
Tenure
Freehold
Floor area
829 sq ft / 77 sq m
Plot area
about 2,200 sq ft / 200 sq m
EPC rating
C
Elevation
About 39m

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Price history in context

  • Aug 2025 — £375,000 · +56.3% · 16 pts behind the UK market
  • Aug 2012 — £240,000
— sold price – – bank of england base rate £375,000 £240,000 2012 2025

The life around it

  • Mile Oak Primary School 977m
  • Eastbrook Primary Academy 803m
  • Southwick station 1.2km
  • Perching Hovel Wood 5.4km
  • The coast (coastline) 1.5km
  • Shoreham Harbour (East Arm) 1.3km
  • Pond 1.3km
  • Papermill Cut 16.5km
  • West Arm 1.9km
  • Mile Oak Road Open Space 244m
  • Playing Field 183m
  • Budgens 790m
  • Highdown (Opp) 12m

Broadband

  • Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
  • Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
  • Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises

Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data

Commute by train

From Southwick, 1.3km away

  • 11 min Brighton
  • 82 min London

Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.

Schools nearby

Noise

Road noise here is mapped at 55–59 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — audible traffic.

Modelled annual average at this point, not a measurement on the doorstep. Below 55 dB is not mapped.

Sunshine and hills

Sunshine: about 1,780 hours a year — sunnier than 90% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.

Hills: on a gentle south-facing slope; surrounding hills hide about 3% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.

Crime

Around average for England & Wales — 69 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data

Map

Location: exact

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Planning activity nearby

  • Permitted Application for Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed loft conversion with hip to gable… Nov 2025 source
  • Permitted Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed hip to gable roof… Jun 2026 source
  • Undecided Householder application for permitted development for prior approval for single storey… Jun 2026 source
  • Undecided Householder application for permitted development for prior approval for single storey… Jun 2026 source
  • Permitted Application for Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed loft conversion, hip-to-gable… May 2026 source

Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.

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