Property data
Sale history
Price Date Annual growth After inflation
£700,000 Feb 2017 4.1% 2.0%
£395,000 Nov 2002 na na
Floor plan
Floorplan 5
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Internal area
147 square metres (1,582 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
£ per square meter (foot)
£4,761 per sqm (£442 per sqft) in Feb 2017. For context, homes in Brighton are now selling for between £4,780 and £6,350 per square metre (£444 and £589 per square foot) . See the analysis of Brighton BN1-5 housing market.
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Bedrooms
5
Type
Detached
Council tax band
G
Plot size
792 square metres (8,525 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 5 Croft Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 26/05/2016. It last appeared Feb 2017.
Photos:

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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
September 2022 BH2022/02472
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
5 Croft Road Brighton Brighton & Hove
Description:
Adjacent GateT1 - YewTrim all round into previous dome shapeAdjacent BY PoleT2 -YewCut back to give 1 metre clearance from BT pole and linesClosest to House North EndT3 - YewSectional fell to ground levelSouth of T3T4 - YewReduce in height by approximately 2 metres, reduce front by approximately 1 metre to balanceSouth of T4T5 - YewReduce crown by up to 2 metre to balance uneven crownEast of Southern BoundaryT6 - YewReduce height by approximately 2.5-3 metres to match adjacent trimmed domed treesWest End of Southern BoundaryG1 - x2 YewTrim all round into previous dome shapeT1 and G1 are yew. They have historically been trimmed to a dome shape. The suggested works will continue this maintenance program.T1 is a yew interfering with BT lines. The suggested works will remove growth from the pole to prevent damage to the lines.T3 is a yew, close the building, with an included bark union at approximately 4-5m. The suggested works will remove the risk of failure.T4, T5 and T6 are all yew. The suggested works will reduce the size and shape of the trees, improving the balance, to match the size and shape of the majority of the trees in the garden, allowing more light into the property.

Planning ref:
June 2018 BH2018/01244
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
5 Croft Road Brighton
Description:
1no Lawson Cypress T4 Fell. 1no Yew T6 Reduce height 2m, branches over lawn only by 2m (no height reduction to take place) 1no Yew T14 Fell (tree is very small and in decline). 1no Wych Elm T18 Reduce overhanging road by 2.5m and blend in with remainder of eastern side only to suitable growth points. 1no Yew T22 Reduce lateral branches overhanging the road by 2.5m and blend in with remainder of crown to suitable growth points. 1no Holly T24 Fell (low amenity value). 1no Yew T32 reduce height 2m, lateral branches over lawn only by 2m (no height reduction to take place). 2no Yew T36 T38 reduction 0.5 - 1m all over.

Planning ref:
October 2017 BH2017/02932
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application refused
Address:
5 Croft Road Brighton
Description:
Fell 6 no Yew trees - T6,8,32,30,36 and 38Refused as no evidence supplied that trees are structurally hazardous.Berries and pollen are a seasonal irritation and not sufficient to warrant removal of the Tree Preservation Order.These trees are an important component of a larger group of Yew trees that are important in screening this development from distant views across the valley. They also have a high public amenity value.

Planning ref:
October 2017 BH2017/03104
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application refused
Address:
5 Croft Road Brighton
Description:
1 No -T5 Yew - FellRefused as no evidence has been supplied that these trees are in any way hazardous.The trees are located along the rear section of the garden and form a component of the visually important Yew tree group on this hillside. They screen the development in Croft Road from distant views across the valley to the east. They have been subject to a number of reductions over recent years and any further reduction would seriously reduce their amenity value.

Planning ref:
August 2017 BH2017/01896
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
5 Croft Road Brighton
Description:
2no Yew - reduce by 1-2m and trim sides. Fell Holly and Yew. (Trees have low amenity value and deprive residents of reasonable enjoyment of their garden)

Planning ref:
November 2010 BH2010/03340
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
5 Croft Road, Brighton
Description:
3 x Yew - crown lift to 4m. 1 x Holly - crown lift to 4m. 1 x cluster of Sycamores - crown lift to 4m

Planning ref:
February 2008 BH2007/04289
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
5 Croft Road, Brighton, (5 Croft Road, Withdean, Brighton, )
Description:
1 x Yew - Reduce & reshape by 30% (rear corner of 7 Croft Rd), 1 x Yew - Reduce & reshape by 30% (adjacent driveway), 1 x Yew - Reduce by approx 3 metres & trim into a conical shape (rear boundary), 1 x Yew - max 30% crown reduction. Remaining Yews - Crown lift over road & path.

Planning ref:
February 2008 BH2007/04290
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
5 Croft Road, Brighton, (5 Croft Road, Withdean, Brighton, )
Description:
1 x Holly - Fell (close to house), 3 x Sycamore - Fell, 1 x Holly - Fell

Planning ref:
November 2005 BH2005/05817
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
5 Croft Road, Brighton
Description:
1 x Yew - Prune away from drive and parking bays. 1 x Holly - Prune away from property. 1 x Sycamore - Selective branch removal growing towards house and crown reduce and thin by 30%. 2 x Yew - 30% crown reduction, balance crown. 1 x Yew - Prune back branches overhanging from neighbouring garden to suitable growth points.

Planning ref:
November 2003 BH2003/02914/TPO/F
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
5 Croft Road, Brighton
Description:
Fell one Yew
EPC Inspections
Summary:
04 March 2016 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
Area:
147 sqm (1,582 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.