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£125,000

Lewes Road, Brighton

Key Features

  • Planning Consent Approved
  • New 999 Year Lease
  • 1 x 1 Bedroom Flat and 1 x 2 Bedroom Flat
  • Central Location

Description

A rare opportunity to acquire air rights with planning consent approved for 1 x 1 bedroom flat and 1 x 2 bedroom flat. Planning has been approved under reference BH2025/02665 for a mansard roof extension totalling approximately 103.9sqm (1,118sqft) of new floor space. The air rights will be sold on a new 999 year lease with service charge apportioned to the two new units based on floor area in the building. The site is situated in a central location, close to The Level park, London Road and within a short walk of Brighton City Centre. For further details please contact Nicholas James.

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Property details

Tenure
Leasehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-06-08

Leasehold Information

Length of Lease
999 years remaining

Tenure is one layer. The full report checks the location itself: planning activity, flood history and heritage.

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
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Water
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Heating
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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
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Garden
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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Fairlight Primary School385 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    393
    Type
    Community school
  • St Martin's CofE Primary School481 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    212
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Elm Grove Primary School537 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    404
    Type
    Community school
  • Downs Infant School679 metresOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    5 to 7
    Pupils
    289
    Type
    Community school
  • St Luke's Primary School805 metresOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    622
    Type
    Community school

Secondary

  • Varndean School1.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,487
    Type
    Community school
  • Dorothy Stringer School1.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,626
    Type
    Community school
  • Cardinal Newman Catholic School1.3 milesOfsted: Outstanding *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    2,657
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Patcham High School2.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,074
    Type
    Community school
  • Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre2.3 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    941
    Type
    Community school

* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Co-op Lewes Road, Brighton325 metres
Co-op Brighton - 119 London Road, Brighton533 metres
Sainsburys Lewes Rd, Brighton549 metres

GP surgery

Park Crescent Health Centre36 metres

Pharmacy

Kamsons Pharmacy36 metres

Hospital

Brighton General Hospital0.6 miles

Green space

Public Park Or Garden105 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

London Road (Brighton) Rail Station705 metres

Nearest bus stop

Elm Grove21 metres

Typical drive times

Lewes15 min · 7.5 miles
Southwick15 min · 5.3 miles
Shoreham-by-Sea19 min · 7.2 miles
Brighton and Hove (city)5 min · 1.1 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)
  • Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)

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