198, Balfour Road
198, Balfour Road
Description & Estimates
198, Balfour Road, Brighton is recorded publicly as a period freehold house across 1,496 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 518 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 198, Balfour Road, Brighton is £817,793 and its rental estimate is £2,584 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Balfour Road, Brighton, BN1 falls within the BN1 postal district.
Our Data Sources
198, Balfour Road, Brighton has a single entry in the Land Registry from June 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2016.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 198, Balfour Road, Brighton, we estimate a market value of £858,683 and a rental value of £2,713 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £760,548 and £2,403 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 198, Balfour Road, Brighton has seen its estimated sale value drop by £34,992 (4.3%) and its estimated rental value rise by £54 per month (2.1%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 3.8%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 198, Balfour Road, Brighton as measuring 518 m2.
That makes it the 24th largest plot in the postcode, where 41 of the 42 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
198, Balfour Road, Brighton has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 04 Oct 2016.
The property is connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 198, Balfour Road, Brighton completed on 2nd June 2017 at £770,500 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 6.6% over the period since June 2017.
- Sold Jun 2017£770,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 198, Balfour Road, Brighton have sold within a radius of 520 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 16th March 2026, was 410, Ditchling Road, Brighton, BN1 6JL, a freehold house which sold for £700,000.
Read more about house prices in BN1.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 158 addresses on Balfour Road, Brighton, BN1, 198, Balfour Road, Brighton comes out as the 30th largest and the 17th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £378k more expensive than the average property across the BN1 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 100mBalfour Primary School
- 900mSt Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
- 1.0kmDowns Junior School
- 300mVarndean School
- 400mDorothy Stringer School
- 1.7kmPatcham High School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 198, Balfour Road, Brighton, the nearest station is Preston Park, 1.2 kilometres away.
- 1.2kmPreston Park
- 1.2kmLondon Road (Brighton)
- 1.4kmMoulsecoomb
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
