55, Overhill Drive, BN1 8WG

55 Overhill Drive is a 96 m² / 1,033 sq ft semi-detached home in Brighton. It sold for £157,500 in November 2000. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £596k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £422k to £548k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£157,500 on Nov 2000
Internal area
96 square metres (1,033 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,640 per square metre (£152 per square foot) in Nov 2000. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £6,207 per square metre (£577 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Nov 2000 £157,500 £1,641 £595,885 £6,207

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 96 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 £595,885. 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 £4,400 and £5,710 per square metre (£408 and £530 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 96 m², this implies a valuation between £422,000 and £548,000. 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
E
Plot size
325 square metres (3,498 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
June 2016 BH2016/01618
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application approved
Address:
55 Overhill Drive, Brighton,
Description:
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed loft conversion incorporating hip to gable roof extension with front rooflights, side window and rear dormer.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
16 June 2015 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
96 sqm (1,033 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas, Electric underfloor.
Frequently asked questions

55 Overhill 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 £595,885.
  • Based on an internal area of 96 m² and recent prices in Brighton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £422,000 to £548,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 55 Overhill Drive last sold for £157,500 in November 2000.

HouseMetric shows 55 Overhill Drive as 96 m² (1,033 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. 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 16 June 2015. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 55 Overhill Drive was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

55 Overhill Drive is in postcode BN1 8WG, in Brighton. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Overhill Drive, BN1 8WG 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.