Our Data Sources
229, Preston Drove, Brighton has 21 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in November 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2013.
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.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
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 229, Preston Drove, Brighton, we estimate a market value of £923,006 and a rental value of £2,916 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £817,519 and £2,583 per month respectively.
Energy Efficiency
229, Preston Drove, Brighton has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 17 Sep 2013.
The property is connected to mains gas and has partial double glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas, electric underfloor heating).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 229, Preston Drove, Brighton completed on 18th November 2020 at £875,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 9.5% over the period since November 2020.
- Sold Nov 2020£875,000
- Sold May 2005£385,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2022 131 properties similar to 229, Preston Drove, Brighton have sold within a radius of 360 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 28th May 2026, was 101, Stanford Avenue, Brighton, BN1 6FA, a freehold house which sold for £792,500.
Read more about house prices in BN1.
- Sold May 2026£792,500 | 4 Bed House101, Stanford Avenue, Brighton, BN1 6FA101, Stanford Avenue, Brighton, BN1 6FA
- Sold Mar 2026£780,000 | 4 Bed House10, Lucerne Road, Brighton, BN1 6GH10, Lucerne Road, Brighton, BN1 6GH
- 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 Aug 2025£840,000 | 4 Bed House37, Lowther Road, Brighton, BN1 6LF37, Lowther Road, Brighton, BN1 6LF
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £733,390, ranging from £491,524 to £854,769.
- 231 Preston Drove
4 Bed House | 4 m | Est. Value: £819,498
- First Floor Flat
3 Bed Flat | 9 m | Est. Value: £491,524
- 223 Preston Drove
4 Bed House | 16 m | Est. Value: £851,836
- 237 Preston Drove
4 Bed House | 21 m | Est. Value: £854,769
- 239 Preston Drove
4 Bed House | 26 m | Est. Value: £816,220
Location Comparison
Of the 225 addresses on Preston Drove, Brighton, BN1, 229, Preston Drove, Brighton comes out as the 55th largest and the 36th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £432k more expensive than the average property across the BN1 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Balfour Primary School500 m away
- Downs Junior School500 m away
- Downs Infant School700 m away
- Varndean School700 m away
- Dorothy Stringer School800 m away
- Cardinal Newman Catholic School1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- London Road (Brighton)|800 m away
- Moulsecoomb|1.3 km away
- Preston Park|1.3 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












