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BN2 1LB

Essex Place, Brighton

Median, last 3 years
£252,000
1 sale, Jun 2023 – May 2026
Last standard sale
£252,000
27 Aug 2025
Standard sales
34
since 1996 (+2 additional entries)
BN2 district median
£413,000
1,011 sales, 12 months to May 2026

Medians count standard sales only (Price Paid category A). Additional entries (category B) - repossessions, buy-to-lets with an identifiable mortgage, and purchases by companies and other non-private buyers - are listed below but left out.

Median price by year

£70k £140k £210k £280k 2011: £174,000 median, 1 sale 2012: £157,426 median, 2 sales 2013: £169,000 median, 2 sales 2013 2016: £243,000 median, 3 sales 2016 2017: £280,000 median, 1 sale 2018: £275,000 median, 1 sale 2019: £232,000 median, 1 sale 2019 2022 2025: £252,000 median, 1 sale 2025

2011 to 2025. Every year since 1996 is in the figures below.

Paler bars rest on fewer than three sales, so they show which homes sold more than how prices moved.

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Median sale price and number of sales by year
Year Median Sales
2025 (few sales) £252,000 1
2019 (few sales) £232,000 1
2018 (few sales) £275,000 1
2017 (few sales) £280,000 1
2016 £243,000 3
2013 (few sales) £169,000 2
2012 (few sales) £157,426 2
2011 (few sales) £174,000 1
2009 (few sales) £156,000 1
2007 (few sales) £71,648 1
2005 (few sales) £134,725 2
2004 (few sales) £160,000 1
2003 (few sales) £114,500 2
2002 £127,500 3
2001 (few sales) £52,000 2
2000 £79,000 3
1999 (few sales) £52,000 1
1998 (few sales) £41,900 2
1997 £38,000 3
1996 (few sales) £46,000 1

Sale history (36 records · 11 homes sold more than once)

Address Price
119, ESSEX PLACE, MONTAGUE STREET
27 Aug 2025 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£252,000
35, ESSEX PLACE Cat B
16 Feb 2021 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £164,000 (Nov 2013)
£180,000
7, ESSEX PLACE
15 Aug 2019 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £195,000 (Aug 2018)
£232,000
7, ESSEX PLACE Cat B
8 Aug 2018 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £95,000 (Mar 2002)
£195,000
89, ESSEX PLACE
26 Apr 2018 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £266,000 (Jan 2016) · +3%
£275,000
99, ESSEX PLACE
1 Aug 2017 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £134,450 (Aug 2005) · +108%
£280,000
51, ESSEX PLACE
31 Oct 2016 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£220,000
49, ESSEX PLACE
31 Mar 2016 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£243,000
89, ESSEX PLACE
29 Jan 2016 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £174,000 (Mar 2013) · +53%
£266,000
35, ESSEX PLACE
25 Nov 2013 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£164,000
89, ESSEX PLACE
22 Mar 2013 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £71,648 (Jan 2007) · +143%
£174,000
103, ESSEX PLACE
5 Oct 2012 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £38,000 (Jul 1997) · +321%
£159,852
3, ESSEX PLACE
6 Jul 2012 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £135,000 (Jan 2005) · +15%
£155,000
91, ESSEX PLACE
14 Nov 2011 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £127,500 (Nov 2002) · +36%
£174,000
15, ESSEX PLACE
4 Dec 2009 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £105,000 (Jan 2003) · +49%
£156,000
89, ESSEX PLACE
29 Jan 2007 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £82,500 (May 2000) · −13%
£71,648
99, ESSEX PLACE
26 Aug 2005 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£134,450
3, ESSEX PLACE
28 Jan 2005 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£135,000
127, ESSEX PLACE
5 Aug 2004 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £140,000 (Aug 2002) · +14%
£160,000
57, ESSEX PLACE
4 Sep 2003 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £37,950 (Jun 1997) · +227%
£124,000
15, ESSEX PLACE
31 Jan 2003 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £41,800 (Jan 1998) · +151%
£105,000
91, ESSEX PLACE
22 Nov 2002 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £20,000 (Jan 2001) · +538%
£127,500
127, ESSEX PLACE
7 Aug 2002 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £79,000 (Feb 2000) · +77%
£140,000
7, ESSEX PLACE
27 Mar 2002 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£95,000
119, ESSEX PLACE
23 Aug 2001 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £79,000 (May 2000) · +6%
£84,000
91, ESSEX PLACE
31 Jan 2001 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£20,000
89, ESSEX PLACE
30 May 2000 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £46,000 (Oct 1996) · +79%
£82,500
119, ESSEX PLACE
3 May 2000 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £42,000 (Oct 1998) · +88%
£79,000
127, ESSEX PLACE
11 Feb 2000 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£79,000
17, ESSEX PLACE
10 Aug 1999 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£52,000
119, ESSEX PLACE
13 Oct 1998 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£42,000
15, ESSEX PLACE
16 Jan 1998 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £38,950 (Jul 1997) · +7%
£41,800
103, ESSEX PLACE
25 Jul 1997 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£38,000
15, ESSEX PLACE
24 Jul 1997 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£38,950
57, ESSEX PLACE
9 Jun 1997 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£37,950
89, ESSEX PLACE
3 Oct 1996 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£46,000

Cat B An additional Price Paid entry (category B): a repossession, a buy-to-let with an identifiable mortgage, a purchase by a company or other non-private buyer, or a sale of another kind of property. Left out of every average.