Our Data Sources
171, Preston Drove, Brighton has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in September 2007 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2026.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 171, Preston Drove, Brighton would be worth £879,086, with a potential rental value of £2,809 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £778,619, with a rental value of £2,488 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
171, Preston Drove, Brighton occupies a 199 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 22 other houses in this postcode, 20 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 18th largest.
Energy Efficiency
171, Preston Drove, Brighton has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 24 Mar 2026.
The property is connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
171, Preston Drove, Brighton last changed hands on 4th September 2007, selling for £499,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 3 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 42.4% since September 2007.
- Sold Sep 2007£499,000
- Sold Nov 1997£144,000
- Sold Aug 1996£87,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 191 sales of comparable properties within 360 metres of 171, Preston Drove, Brighton across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 167, Preston Drove, Brighton, BN1 6FN, a freehold house, sold at £885,000 on the 9th September 2025.
Read more about house prices in BN1.
- Sold Sep 2025£885,000 | 4 Bed House167, Preston Drove, Brighton, BN1 6FN167, Preston Drove, Brighton, BN1 6FN
- Sold Aug 2025£835,360 | 4 Bed House94, Chester Terrace, Brighton, BN1 6GD94, Chester Terrace, Brighton, BN1 6GD
- Sold Mar 2025£922,500 | 4 Bed House193, Preston Drove, Brighton, BN1 6FN193, Preston Drove, Brighton, BN1 6FN
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 171, Preston Drove, Brighton as the 63rd largest and the 59th most expensive of the 225 addresses on Preston Drove, Brighton, BN1.
Against the BN1 postcode district average, it is £390k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Balfour Primary School400 m away
- Downs Junior School600 m away
- Downs Infant School800 m away
- Dorothy Stringer School600 m away
- Varndean School700 m away
- Cardinal Newman Catholic School1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- London Road (Brighton)|900 m away
- Preston Park|1.2 km away
- Moulsecoomb|1.4 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.












