97, Valley Drive, BN1 5FF
97 Valley Drive is a 174 m² / 1,873 sq ft semi-detached home in Brighton. It sold for £860,000 in February 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £845k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £835k to £1,122k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Feb 2024 £860,000 2.8% 0.1% Aug 2011 £610,000 48.5% 43.4% Feb 2010 £332,500 8.3% 6.2% Apr 1997 £119,950 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 97, Valley Drive.
- Internal area
- 174 square metres (1,873 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £4,942 per square metre (£459 per square foot) in Feb 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,855 per square metre (£451 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Feb 2024 £860,000 £4,943 £844,795 £4,855 Aug 2011 £610,000 £3,506 £893,278 £5,134 Feb 2010 £332,500 £1,911 £512,123 £2,943 Apr 1997 £119,950 £689 £623,099 £3,581 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 174 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 £844,795. 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 174 m², this implies a valuation between £835,000 and £1,122,000. 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
- 3
- Type
- Semi-detached
- Council tax band
- F
- Plot size
- 458 square metres (4,930 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- September 2009 BH2009/01457
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 97 Valley Drive, Brighton
- Description:
- Demolition of existing prefabricated concrete garage and erection of two storey side extension and roof alterations.
- Summary:
- 27 July 2021 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Semi-Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
- Area:
- 174 sqm (1,873 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, insulated at rafters. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 15 September 2009 - energy performance certificate grade E
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- None , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
- Area:
- 74 sqm (797 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Summary:
- 05 November 2008 - energy performance certificate grade E
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- None , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
- Area:
- 86 sqm (926 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
97 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 £844,795.
- Based on an internal area of 174 m² and recent prices in Brighton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £835,000 to £1,122,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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