28a, Russell Square, BN1 2EE

28a Russell Square is a 43 m² / 463 sq ft flat in Brighton. It sold for £142,000 in January 2007. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £231k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £181k to £251k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jan 2007 £142,000 1.8% -0.2%
Jun 2004 £135,500 17.3% 15.6%
Dec 2000 £78,000 774.1% 754.1%
Jul 2000 £32,000 na na
Internal area
43 square metres (463 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,302 per square metre (£307 per square foot) in Jan 2007. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,375 per square metre (£499 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jan 2007 £142,000 £3,302 £231,129 £5,375
Jun 2004 £135,500 £3,151 £271,472 £6,313
Dec 2000 £78,000 £1,814 £278,210 £6,470
Jul 2000 £32,000 £744 £115,380 £2,683

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 43 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £231,129. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Brighton are now selling for between £4,220 and £5,830 per square metre (£392 and £541 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 43 m², this implies a valuation between £181,000 and £251,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
1
Type
Flat
Council tax band
A
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 28a Russell Square. Advertised on multiple portals. It was . It last appeared Dec 2006.
Photos:

There are 2 archived estate agent listing photos for 28a Russell Square.

Photos for 28a Russell Square
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 1 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
30 October 2008 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
None , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
43 sqm (463 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

28a Russell Square is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £231,129.
  • Based on an internal area of 43 m² and recent prices in Brighton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £181,000 to £251,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 28a Russell Square last sold for £142,000 in January 2007.

HouseMetric shows 28a Russell Square as 43 m² (463 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 1 bedroom. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 30 October 2008. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 28a Russell Square was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

28a Russell Square is in postcode BN1 2EE, in Brighton. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Russell Square, BN1 2EE or analysis of the Brighton property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.