Sold STC Terraced

50 WASHINGTON STREET

BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE BN2 9SR

3 beds 2 baths 84 m² Listed 17 Jul 2025 (-380d)

£475,000

Guide Price

Reduced on 13 Sep 2025

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

84 m²

Council tax band

C

EPC rating

C

Last sold

£475,000 Mar 2026

Price per m²

£5,655/m²

Local average

£482,345 (-1.5%)

Deprivation

Decile 8 (24,536 of 33,755)

Street crime

1820 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

  • Three Bedroom Terraced House
  • Arranged Over Three Floors
  • Spacious Open Plan Kitchen Living Area
  • Double Glazed Wood Sash Windows
  • Rear Patio Garden
  • Popular Hanover Location
  • No Onward Chain

Additional details

Garden
Private garden, Enclosed garden, Rear garden
Listed property
No
Restrictions
No
Required access
No
Rights of way
No
Flooded in last 5 years
No
Flood defences
No

Description

GUIDE PRICE £475,000-£500,000 Beautifully presented three storey three bedroom terraced house situated in a popular Hanover location within easy reach of Brighton city centre. The house itself comprises a through kitchen living room, a modern bathroom and additional shower room, three double bedrooms and a rear patio garden. Sold with no onward chain.

First floor

Landing
Hatch to loft with pull down ladder, double glazed wood sash windows.

Bedroom 1
Wooden double glazed sash windows, radiator, recessed spotlighting, range of fitted wardrobes / storage cupboards

Bedroom 2
Wooden double glazed sash windows, radiator, recessed spotlighting, range of fitted wardrobes / storage cupboards

Ground Floor

Entrance Hallway
Oak flooring, radiator, recessed spotlights,

Bedroom 3
Wooden double glazed sash windows, radiator, recessed spotlighting, range of fitted wardrobes, oak flooring

Shower Room
Tiled shower cubicle with rainforest shower and thermostatic controls, extractor, stainless steel heated towel rail, W.C with concealed cistern, wall hung basin with stainless steel mixer tap, recessed spotlights

Bathroom
W.C with concealed cistern, cupboard housing 'Ideal' combination gas boiler, wood double glazed sash window, stainless steel heated towel rail, bath with central mixer tap, rainforest shower above with thermostatic controls.

Wooden double glazed frosted door out onto;

Rear Garden
Walled rear patio garden laid as paving with shingle border, wooden garden shed, tap and electric power point.

Lower Ground Floor

Open Plan Lounge Kitchen

Living Area
Oak flooring throughout, light well with window seat and mood lighting, built in entertainment storage unit, designer radiator, recessed spotlights.

Kitchen Area
Island unit with inset stainless steel sink and chefs tap, solid stone black worktops with drainer, integrated dishwasher, integrated electric oven and microwave, matching wall and base units, 4 ring gas hob, concealed extractor hood, integrated fridge freezer, understairs cupboard with space and plumbing for washing machine, conservatory style UPVC roof with feature window seat, recessed spotlights

VIEWING By appointment with HANOVER HOMES telephone

Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008.
The Agent has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures and fittings or services and so cannot verify that they are in working order or fit for the purpose. A Buyer is advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor or Surveyor. References to the Tenure of a Property are based on information supplied by the Seller. The Agent has not had sight of the title documents. A Buyer is advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor. Items shown in photographs are NOT included unless specifically mentioned within the sales particulars. They may however be available by separate negotiation. Buyers must check the availability of any property and make an appointment to view before embarking on any journey to see a property.

Council Tax Band: C
Tenure: Freehold

Listed by

Brighton

Hanover Homes

Reference: 164618846

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: C

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 12/05/2023

Expiry date: 11/05/2033

Current heating cost: £534/year

Potential heating cost: £359/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £19,500

Recommendations

  • 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (£4,000 - £14,000)
  • Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£800 - £1,200)
  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floorplan 1

Floorplan 1

EPC Graphs

EPC

EPC

FENSA Certificates

This property has 2 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #802317

Property Details

Street: 50 Washington Street

Town: BRIGHTON

Postcode: BN2 9SR

Installation Details

Items: 1 window

Certificate Issued: 21/07/2003

Work Completed: 13/06/2003

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #513365

Property Details

Street: 50 Washington Street

Town: BRIGHTON

Postcode: BN2 9SR

Installation Details

Items: 2 windows

Certificate Issued: 31/03/2003

Work Completed: 19/02/2003

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

46% since 2012

Event Date Price % change
Sold 06/03/2026 (4 months ago) £475,000 +46.2%
Sold 19/12/2012 (13 years ago) £325,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
88 HANOVER STREET, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN2 9SS £608,806 18/12/2025 Terraced
13 COLEMAN STREET, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN2 9SQ £572,000 05/12/2025 Terraced
79 HANOVER TERRACE, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN2 9SP £500,000 01/12/2025 Terraced
69 EWART STREET, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN2 9UP £345,000 28/11/2025 Terraced
35 HANOVER STREET, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN2 9ST £500,000 27/11/2025 Terraced
93 LINCOLN STREET, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN2 9UG £564,000 27/11/2025 Terraced
7 LINCOLN COTTAGES, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN2 9UJ £495,000 20/11/2025 Terraced
46 ISLINGWORD STREET, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN2 9US £450,000 15/10/2025 Terraced
18 LINCOLN STREET, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN2 9UH £575,000 14/08/2025 Terraced
91 HANOVER TERRACE, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN2 9SP £512,000 16/07/2025 Terraced
17 HANOVER STREET, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN2 9ST £462,756 25/03/2025 Terraced
25 ISLINGWORD ROAD, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN2 9SE £478,500 08/01/2025 Terraced
16 HANOVER MEWS, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN2 9HU £490,000 20/12/2023 Terraced
Same street 34 WASHINGTON STREET, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN2 9SR £510,000 14/12/2023 Terraced
89 HANOVER STREET, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN2 9SS £463,000 05/12/2023 Terraced
83 HANOVER STREET, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN2 9SS £580,000 01/12/2023 Terraced
46 HANOVER TERRACE, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN2 9SN £375,000 29/11/2023 Terraced
54 EWART STREET, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN2 9UQ £434,000 28/11/2023 Terraced
5 COLEMAN STREET, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN2 9SQ £465,000 27/10/2023 Terraced
40 COLEMAN STREET, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN2 9SQ £515,000 24/10/2023 Terraced
79 LINCOLN STREET, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN2 9UG £455,000 20/10/2023 Terraced
Same street 98 WASHINGTON STREET, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN2 9SR £470,000 15/06/2023 Terraced
Same street 33 WASHINGTON STREET, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN2 9SR £380,000 05/04/2023 Terraced
Same street 100 WASHINGTON STREET, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN2 9SR £425,000 03/11/2022 Terraced
Same street 44 WASHINGTON STREET, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN2 9SR £510,000 21/10/2022 Terraced
Same street 29 WASHINGTON STREET, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN2 9SR £428,000 21/06/2022 Terraced
Same street 71 WASHINGTON STREET, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN2 9SR £495,000 09/03/2022 Terraced
Same street 49 WASHINGTON STREET, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN2 9SR £495,000 31/01/2022 Terraced

Street average: £464,125 (8 sales)

Area average: £492,003 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 19.8%
10y growth 15.9%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Brighton and Hove. Series: Terraced. As of April 2026.

1y (index) 1.1%
5y (index) 11.3%
10y (index) 33.6%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Brighton and Hove. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £1,631/mo
Realistic £1,812/mo
Optimistic £1,993/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Brighton and Hove.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Brighton and Hove: £1,446/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Shop Archers 0.1 miles
Shop Food & Wine Store 0.1 miles
University University of Brighton Phoenix Halls 0.1 miles
Bus stop Elm Grove 0.1 miles
Train station Brighton 0.5 miles
Train station London Road (Brighton) 0.6 miles
Hospital Eye Hospital 0.9 miles
Hospital The Montefiore Hospital 1.2 miles
University Pevensey I 1A7 Lecture Theatre 3.0 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 467
Anti-social behaviour 460
Shoplifting 324
Public order 169
Other theft 100
Drugs 73
Criminal damage and arson 62
Robbery 32
Other crime 29
Vehicle crime 27
Bicycle theft 24
Burglary 22
Theft from the person 18
Possession of weapons 13
Total incidents 1820

Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Kings Brighton Other 0.3 miles Good — 12 Dec 2022
Elm Grove Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Good — 11 Oct 2017
Tarnerland Nursery School Nursery 0.4 miles Outstanding — 7 Jan 2014
St Luke's Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Outstanding — 6 Nov 2013
Fairlight Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Good — 16 Jan 2015

Rental Comparables

Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 3-bedroom count for this property.

Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.38%
Max investor price (0.8%) £226,500
Target investor price (1%) £181,200
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).