Our Data Sources
259, Preston Drove, Brighton has a single entry in the Land Registry from June 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 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.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 259, Preston Drove, Brighton would be worth £912,359, with a potential rental value of £2,882 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £808,089, with a rental value of £2,553 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
259, Preston Drove, Brighton occupies a 176 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 31 other houses in this postcode, 17 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 19th largest.
Energy Efficiency
259, Preston Drove, Brighton has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 09 Mar 2013.
The property is connected to mains gas and has partial double glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
259, Preston Drove, Brighton last changed hands on 23rd June 2021, selling for £770,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 15.0% since June 2021.
- Sold Jun 2021£770,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 124 sales of comparable properties within 370 metres of 259, Preston Drove, Brighton since 2020.
Most recently, 101, Stanford Avenue, Brighton, BN1 6FA, a freehold house, sold at £792,500 on the 28th May 2026.
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 £581,988, ranging from £279,536 to £865,516.
- 257 Preston Drove
3 Bed House | 5 m | Est. Value: £648,538
- 255 Preston Drove
4 Bed House | 9 m | Est. Value: £842,074
- 253 Preston Drove
4 Bed House | 15 m | Est. Value: £865,516
- 263A Preston Drove
3 Bed Flat | 16 m | Est. Value: £503,755
- 267 Preston Drove
4 Bed Flat | 28 m | Est. Value: £743,258
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 259, Preston Drove, Brighton as the 58th largest and the 39th most expensive of the 225 addresses on Preston Drove, Brighton, BN1.
Against the BN1 postcode district average, it is £422k more expensive than the typical property.
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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
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.
