5, Valley Drive, BN1 5FA
5 Valley Drive is a 147 m² / 1,582 sq ft detached home in Brighton. It sold for £547,500 in November 2014. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £732k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £706k to £948k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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£547,500 on Nov 2014
- Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 5, Valley Drive.
- Internal area
- 147 square metres (1,582 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £3,724 per square metre (£346 per square foot) in Nov 2014. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,981 per square metre (£463 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Nov 2014 £547,500 £3,724 £732,206 £4,981 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 147 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 £732,206. 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 £4,800 and £6,450 per square metre (£445 and £599 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 147 m², this implies a valuation between £706,000 and £948,000. 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
- 4
- Type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- F
- Plot size
- 340 square metres (3,660 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- August 2023 BH2023/01409
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application refused
- Address:
- 5 Valley Drive Brighton
- Description:
- Erection of single-storey rear outbuilding with associated alterations and landscaping to facilitate change of use from dwellinghouse (C3) to a mixed use of dwellinghouse with short term visitor accommodation (sui generis).
- Planning ref:
- December 2022 BH2022/03043
- Type:
- Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 5 Valley Drive Brighton
- Description:
- Certificate of lawfulness for proposed erection of single storey garden room/shed in rear garden with associated landscaping.
- Planning ref:
- April 2018 BH2018/00589
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 5 Valley Drive Brighton
- Description:
- Installation of render to all external elevations.
- Planning ref:
- September 2017 BH2017/02770
- Type:
- Amendments or alterations arising from an existing or previous application
- Status:
- Application refused
- Address:
- 5 Valley Drive Brighton
- Description:
- Non-Material Amendment to BH2015/00331 to extend render to cover the external elevations. External render insulated to 50mm thickness.
- Summary:
- 02 April 2014 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached House , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
- Area:
- 147 sqm (1,582 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
5 Valley Drive 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 £732,206.
- Based on an internal area of 147 m² and recent prices in Brighton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £706,000 to £948,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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