Sold STC Terraced

36 DE MONTFORT ROAD

BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE BN2 3AU

2 beds Listed 9 Mar 2011 (-5612d)

£390,000

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Property details

Last sold

£355,000 Jul 2011

Local average

£482,724 (-19.2%)

Deprivation

Decile 7 (22,526 of 33,755)

Street crime

1390 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

  • Sold Subject to Contract - by FOX & SONS, LEWES ROAD - Similar properties sought for buyers ready to view
  • Two Bedroom Period Terrace House
  • Two Reception Rooms
  • Boarded Loft Room
  • Original Features Throughout
  • Modern White Bathroom Suite
  • Modern Fitted Kitchen
  • Sought After Location
  • Easy Access Into City Centre
  • Viewing Essential

Additional details

Garden
Yes

Description

SUMMARY
Fox & Sons are delighted to offer for sale this 2/3 bedroom property located in one of the sought after locations off of Elm Grove in Brighton. Benefiting from a wealth of original features throughout internal viewing essential.


DESCRIPTION
Fox & Sons are delighted to offer for sale this 2/3 bedroom property located in one of the sought after locations off of Elm Grove in Brighton. Benefiting from a wealth of original features throughout internal viewing essential.

Glass Pane Wooden Front Door 
With window over to entrance porch, dado rail with decorative wall features below, skirting surrounds, tiled flooring, further glass pane door to rear to

Entrance Hall 
Borrowed light windows from entrance porch, grand entrance hall with coving surrounds, original decorative cornicing, wall mounted single panel radiator to side with decorative cover, wall mounted thermostat, stairs to first floor with understair storage housing electric meter and fuse board, original stripped oak wood flooring, door to side to lounge, door to side to dining room, door to rear to kitchen

Lounge 14' 2" into bay x 12' 3" into recess ( 4.32m into bay x 3.73m into recess )
Original paneled sash bay window to front, double paneled radiator to rear, inset original cast iron decorative fireplace with tiled hearth below, cast iron surround with decorative flower patterns and central English rose, mantle over, original skirting surrounds and coved ceiling, original paneled ceiling, original stripped oak flooring throughout

Dining Room 11' 7" x 11' 3" ( 3.53m x 3.43m )
Original sash window to rear, double paneled radiator below, skirting surrounds, original paneled ceiling, stripped oak wood flooring throughout

Kitchen 17' 8" x 8' 8" ( 5.38m x 2.64m )
Double glazed sash window to side, sitting area to rear, double paneled radiators to both sides, glass windows to rear with french style doors leading to rear garden, tiled flooring throughout, inset down lighting to kitchen area, understair storage cupboard, modern fitted kitchen comprising of solid oak worktops with range of glass windowed wall mounted storage cupboards, low level cupboards and drawers, further pull out storage units, integral fridge/freezer, range oven comprising 5 ring gas hob with hot plates to side, double oven and grill (to be included in sale) extractor hood above, inset Asterite modern 1 1/2 bowl single drainer sink with mixer tap over, tiled surrounds

Stairs To First Floor  
Original stripped oak wood staircase with carpet runner attached with brass fitting, decorative wood spindles and balustrade to

First Floor Landing 
Original stripped oak wood flooring, original skirting surrounds, decorative spindles and wood balustrade, access to bathroom to rear, cloakroom to side, further steps upto access to loft space, access to bedroom 1 to front and bedroom 2 to side

Bathroom 8' 7" x 6' 11" ( 2.62m x 2.11m )
Frosted glass sash window to rear, mosaic style tiled flooring, wall mounted chrome ladder style towel rail, inset down lighters, part tiled surrounds, laminate bench with range base level storage below, bowl style his and hers wash basins with wall mounted mixer tap over and wall mounted mirrored cabinet above with downlighters, underfloor heating controlled by wall mounted thermostat on landing, extractor fan, further storage cupboard to side with wall mounted boiler below inset into cupboard, white bathroom suite comprising of tiled panel bath with chrome mixer tap over and integral shower head, integral shower cubicle with sliding arched glass screen door, wall mounted chrome taps with wall mounted chrome shower head in height adjustable chrome fitting

Cloakroom 
UPVC frosted glass window to rear, part marble tiled walls, mosaic flooring, low level wc

Bedroom 1 15' 11" x 14' 3" into bay ( 4.85m x 4.34m into bay )
Original sash bay window to front, original sash window to front, original stripped oak wood flooring, skirting surrounds, original paneled ceiling, storage cupboard into both recesses, inset cast iron fireplace with stone hearth, cast iron surround and mantle over, radiator to rear

Bedroom 2 11' 8" x 11' 4" ( 3.56m x 3.45m )
Original sash window to rear, single panel radiator below, skirting surrounds, original paneled ceiling, inset cast iron fireplace with stone heart, cast iron surround and mantle above, original oak stripped wood flooring throughout

Loft Space 
Boarded loft space, currently used as study, UPVC double glazed window to rear in miniature dormer, under eaves storage to both sides, wall mounted storage heater to front

Front Garden 
Range of mature plants and shrubs

Decked Rear Garden 
With storage shed, seating area with storage beneath, walled surrounds, range of mature plants and shrubs



1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS: Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2. General: While we endeavour to make our sales particulars fair, accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the property and, accordingly, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.
3. Measurements: These approximate room sizes are only intended as general guidance. You must verify the dimensions carefully before ordering carpets or any built-in furniture.
4. Services: Please note we have not tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances in this property, accordingly we strongly advise prospective buyers to commission their own survey or service reports before finalising their offer to purchase.
5. THESE PARTICULARS ARE ISSUED IN GOOD FAITH BUT DO NOT CONSTITUTE REPRESENTATIONS OF FACT OR FORM PART OF ANY OFFER OR CONTRACT. THE MATTERS REFERRED TO IN THESE PARTICULARS SHOULD BE INDEPENDENTLY VERIFIED BY PROSPECTIVE BUYERS OR TENANTS. NEITHER SEQUENCE (UK) LIMITED NOR ANY OF ITS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS HAS ANY AUTHORITY TO MAKE OR GIVE ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY WHATEVER IN RELATION TO THIS PROPERTY.

Listed by

Brighton Lewes Road

Sequence (UK) Limited - Connells

Reference: 29257759

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #6975606

Property Details

Street: 36 De Montfort Road

Town: BRIGHTON

Postcode: BN2 3AU

Installation Details

Items: 1 window

Certificate Issued: 16/11/2009

Work Completed: 29/10/2009

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

Event Date Price % change
Sold 29/07/2011 (14 years ago) £355,000

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
21 UPPER WELLINGTON ROAD, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN2 3AN £500,000 28/01/2026 Terraced
Same street 26 DE MONTFORT ROAD, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN2 3AU £580,000 24/10/2025 Terraced
63 ELM GROVE, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN2 3ET £350,000 12/12/2023 Terraced
18 SEVILLE STREET, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN2 3AR £480,000 01/12/2023 Terraced
Same street 44 DE MONTFORT ROAD, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN2 3AU £620,000 23/11/2023 Terraced
20 ELM GROVE, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN2 3DD £417,500 10/11/2023 Terraced
Same street 42 DE MONTFORT ROAD, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN2 3AU £525,000 21/12/2022 Terraced
6 AGNES STREET, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN2 3AS £620,000 09/12/2022 Terraced
29 SEVILLE STREET, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN2 3AR £600,500 16/11/2022 Terraced
11 PICTON STREET, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN2 3AP £467,000 26/09/2022 Terraced
62 ELM GROVE, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN2 3DD £562,251 24/06/2022 Terraced
16 UPPER WELLINGTON ROAD, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN2 3AN £550,000 20/06/2022 Terraced
31 SEVILLE STREET, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN2 3AR £532,000 17/03/2022 Terraced
55 BONCHURCH ROAD, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN2 3PJ £612,500 09/03/2022 Terraced
53 DE MONTFORT ROAD, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN2 3AW £670,000 04/03/2022 Terraced
7 UPPER WELLINGTON ROAD, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN2 3AN £420,000 16/02/2022 Terraced
1 SEVILLE STREET, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN2 3AR £550,000 18/01/2022 Terraced
10 NORMANTON STREET, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN2 3AT £592,500 17/12/2021 Terraced
9 UPPER WELLINGTON ROAD, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN2 3AN £645,000 03/12/2021 Terraced
35 SEVILLE STREET, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN2 3AR £463,000 30/09/2021 Terraced
45 SEVILLE STREET, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN2 3AR £496,000 22/07/2021 Terraced

Street average: £575,000 (3 sales)

Area average: £529,347 (18 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 1.3%
10y growth 15.6%

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 £1,634/mo
Realistic £1,816/mo
Optimistic £1,998/mo

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

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Brighton and Hove: £1,197/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Bus stop De Montfort Road 0.1 miles
Shop Hilly Laine 0.1 miles
Shop Andre's Barber Shop 0.1 miles
University University of Brighton Phoenix Halls 0.4 miles
Train station London Road (Brighton) 0.6 miles
University University of Brighton Moulesecoomb Campus 0.7 miles
Train station Brighton 0.7 miles
Hospital Eye Hospital 1.0 miles
Hospital The Montefiore Hospital 1.3 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Anti-social behaviour 374
Violence and sexual offences 359
Shoplifting 221
Public order 129
Other theft 72
Criminal damage and arson 53
Drugs 47
Robbery 27
Vehicle crime 25
Bicycle theft 22
Burglary 22
Other crime 19
Possession of weapons 10
Theft from the person 10
Total incidents 1390

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
Fairlight Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Good — 16 Jan 2015
Elm Grove Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Good — 11 Oct 2017
St Martin's CofE Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Good — 1 Jul 2024
St Luke's Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Outstanding — 6 Nov 2013
Kings Brighton Other 0.5 miles Good — 12 Dec 2022

Rental Comparables

Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 2-bedroom count for this property.

Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.47%
Max investor price (0.8%) £227,000
Target investor price (1%) £181,600
  • 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).