Sold STC Flat

14A

BEDFORD TOWERS, KINGS ROAD, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE BN1 2JG

2 beds 2 baths 116 m² Listed 31 Mar 2021 (-1937d)

£500,000

Guide Price

Reduced on 25 May 2022

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Property details

Tenure

LEASEHOLD

Floor area

116 m²

Last sold

£525,000 Sep 2022

Local average

£311,924 (+60.3%)

Deprivation

Decile 3 (8,912 of 33,755)

Street crime

1654 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

  • Two bedroom 14th floor apartment situated directly on the seafront
  • No Chain
  • Approx 1250sqft/116sqM
  • L-shaped enclosed balcony
  • Family bathroom and separate shower room
  • Separate storage locker
  • Allocated parking space available to be rented separately
  • Sold with a long lease

Additional details

Parking
Yes

Description

SUMMARY
GUIDE PRICE £500,000-£525,000. Fox & Sons are delighted to offer for sale this bright and spacious 14th floor apartment with stunning views across Brighton city centre and the seafront.


DESCRIPTION
The property is presented in good decorative order throughout and comprises; a dual aspect living room with access to an enclosed L-shaped balcony, a separate fitted kitchen, two double bedrooms, the master having a separate dressing room with built in wardrobes, a shower room and a family bathroom. The property further benefits from having; a separate walk in storage locker in the corridor outside the flat, passenger lifts, concierge, and a security entry system. The property has a long lease and an allocated parking space can be rented separately.

Bedford Towers is situated on Kings Road directly on the seafront within reach of excellent local shopping in Churchill Square and the Laines. Popular local schools are also close by along with Brighton Station and its commuter links to London.

Entrance Hall 
Lift access to 14th floor. Storage cupboards, tiled floor, and pendant lights.

Living Room 17' 3" x 14' 4" ( 5.26m x 4.37m )
Spacious dual aspect room, neutral carpets, pendant lighting, and sliding glass door to:

Enclosed Balcony 
L-shaped enclosed balcony, double glazed, tiled floor, and sea and rooftop views.

Kitchen 11' 10" x 7' 3" ( 3.61m x 2.21m )
East facing room, modern wall and base units, electric hob with extractor hood over, fan oven, fridge freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher, sink with drainer and mixer tap, metro style wall tiling, tiled floor, and sea and rooftop views.

Master Bedroom 15' 2" x 11' 7" ( 4.62m x 3.53m )
Spacious room with walk in wardrobe, hanging rails, shelving and drawers, neutral carpets, radiator, and pendant lighting.

Shower Room 4' 10" Max x 5' 11" Max ( 1.47m Max x 1.80m Max )
Shower cubicle with handheld attachment, wall mounted sink, WC, wall mounted mirror, shelving, extractor fan, and tiled floors

Bedroom Two 11' 3" x 11' 3" ( 3.43m x 3.43m )
East facing room with double glazed windows, built in wardrobe, built in pull down bed, neutral carpets, radiator, and pendant lighting.

Bathroom 8' 9" x 5' 4" ( 2.67m x 1.63m )
Panelled bath with handheld shower attachment and mixer tap, pedestal sink, low level WC, wall mounted mirrored cupboard, heated towel rail, tiled walls and tiled floors.


Lease details are currently being compiled. For further information please contact the branch. Please note additional fees could be incurred for items such as leasehold packs.



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. The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
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

Sequence (UK) Limited - Connells

Reference: 104821556

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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Price history

2% since 2020

Event Date Price % change
Sold 12/09/2022 (3 years ago) £525,000 +1.9%
Sold 08/07/2020 (6 years ago) £515,000

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
ASTRA HOUSE FLAT 45 KINGS ROAD, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN1 2HL £147,500 26/09/2025 Flat
6 FLAT 4 CAVENDISH PLACE, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN1 2HS £305,000 21/08/2025 Flat
REBECCA COURT, 7 FLAT 2 CAVENDISH PLACE, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN1 2HS £425,000 28/03/2025 Flat
Same street BEDFORD TOWERS 7E KINGS ROAD, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN1 2JG £390,000 05/07/2024 Flat
Same street BEDFORD TOWERS 6B KINGS ROAD, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN1 2JG £600,000 09/02/2024 Flat
CAVENDISH HOUSE 11 KINGS ROAD, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN1 2JH £175,000 30/11/2023 Flat
ASTRA HOUSE FLAT 22 KINGS ROAD, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN1 2HJ £140,000 10/11/2023 Flat
Same street BEDFORD TOWERS 6F KINGS ROAD, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN1 2JG £520,000 19/09/2023 Flat
ASTRA HOUSE FLAT 17 KINGS ROAD, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN1 2HJ £95,000 18/08/2023 Flat
Same street BEDFORD TOWERS 6E KINGS ROAD, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN1 2JG £300,000 17/08/2023 Flat
ASTRA HOUSE FLAT 31 KINGS ROAD, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN1 2HJ £120,000 10/07/2023 Flat
ASTRA HOUSE FLAT 27 KINGS ROAD, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN1 2HJ £105,000 26/05/2023 Flat
Same street BEDFORD TOWERS 8C KINGS ROAD, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN1 2JG £422,500 08/02/2023 Flat
7 FLAT 8 ORIENTAL PLACE, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN1 2LJ £150,000 08/12/2022 Flat
ASTRA HOUSE FLAT 23 KINGS ROAD, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN1 2HJ £200,000 02/12/2022 Flat
Same street BEDFORD TOWERS 12C KINGS ROAD, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN1 2JG £680,000 30/11/2022 Flat
CAVENDISH HOUSE 10 KINGS ROAD, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN1 2JH £605,000 21/11/2022 Flat
12 ORIENTAL PLACE, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN1 2LJ £370,000 15/11/2022 Flat
ASTRA HOUSE FLAT 38 KINGS ROAD, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN1 2HL £285,000 06/10/2022 Flat
11 FLAT 1 ORIENTAL PLACE, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN1 2LJ £320,500 20/09/2022 Flat
5 - 7 FLAT 7 SILLWOOD STREET, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN1 2LG £220,000 19/08/2022 Flat
CAVENDISH HOUSE 8 KINGS ROAD, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN1 2JH £190,000 19/07/2022 Flat
18 FLAT 2 ORIENTAL PLACE, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN1 2LJ £250,000 13/07/2022 Flat
8 FLAT 7 ORIENTAL PLACE, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN1 2LJ £190,000 24/06/2022 Flat
CAVENDISH HOUSE 20 KINGS ROAD, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN1 2JH £203,000 31/05/2022 Flat
13 FLAT 1 CAVENDISH PLACE, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN1 2HS £325,000 21/03/2022 Flat
Same street BEDFORD TOWERS 15E KINGS ROAD, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN1 2JG £365,000 22/10/2021 Flat
Same street BEDFORD TOWERS 9C KINGS ROAD, BRIGHTON, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, BN1 2JG £603,000 23/07/2021 Flat

Street average: £485,063 (8 sales)

Area average: £241,050 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth -10.3%
10y growth 18.6%

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

1y (index) -3.1%
5y (index) -0.2%
10y (index) 15.1%

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
Shop Thingslicious 0.0 miles
Shop West Pier News 0.0 miles
Bus stop British Airways i360 0.1 miles
Bus stop Waitrose 0.2 miles
Hospital The Montefiore Hospital 0.6 miles
Train station Brighton 0.7 miles
Train station Aquarium 0.9 miles
University University of Brighton Phoenix Halls 1.0 miles
Hospital Aldrington House 1.5 miles
University University of Brighton Moulesecoomb Campus 2.0 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Anti-social behaviour 418
Violence and sexual offences 384
Shoplifting 299
Public order 160
Other theft 105
Drugs 77
Criminal damage and arson 59
Other crime 34
Robbery 27
Vehicle crime 24
Bicycle theft 22
Theft from the person 18
Burglary 15
Possession of weapons 12
Total incidents 1654

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
St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Good — 5 Dec 2019
Brighton Girls GDST Other 0.4 miles (No rating)
St Paul's CofE Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Requires improvement — 13 Jun 2023
Middle Street Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Good — 11 Jul 2024
Brunswick Primary School Primary 0.6 miles Requires improvement — 11 Jul 2024

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
2 Bed Maisonette, Western Road, BN1 £3,000/mo 2 0.16 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Maisonette, Western Road, BN1 £3,000/mo 2 0.19 miles OpenRent
Old Shoreham Road, Brighton £1,650/mo 2 0.78 miles Rightmove

Average rent: £2,550/mo (3 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.6%
Max investor price (0.8%) £375,000
Target investor price (1%) £300,000
Gross yield 7.2%
Cost-to-rent ratio 13.9×
Monthly cashflow £706/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 5.8%
  • 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).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).