251 Preston Road, Brighton, BN1 6HU
Listed 14 Nov 2025 · price reduced 14 Oct 2026 · Brighton
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Key features
- Spacious Property
- Modern Kitchen Fitted with High Quality, Integrated Appliances
- Well-Serviced Local Area
- Local Public Transport Links into Brighton and Neighbouring Towns
About this home
Welcome to this charming two-bedroom ground floor flat, nestled in Preston Park, Brighton. Combining period character with modern comfort, this inviting home offers a spacious open-plan living area, a contemporary kitchen, and two well-proportioned bedrooms. With its private entrance, convenient access to local shops, cafes, and transport links, and just a short stroll from the seafront.
The spacious living room is the heart of the home, featuring large sash windows that flood the space with natural light. High ceilings and neutral décor enhance the airy feel, while the layout offers ample room for both relaxation and dining. This inviting space is ideal for entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet evening in. The modern fitted kitchen combines practicality with style, offering sleek cabinetry, integrated appliances, and plenty of countertop space for meal preparation. A tasteful colour scheme and quality finishes create a contemporary yet welcoming atmosphere. Direct access to the rear courtyard or garden (if applicable) adds convenience and a pleasant flow to the living space.
The principal bedroom is a generous double, featuring soft carpeting, built-in storage, and a tranquil outlook. Its calm and comfortable feel makes it a perfect retreat at the end of the day. There's ample space for additional furniture, allowing flexibility in layout and style. The second bedroom is equally versatile - ideal as a guest room, home office, or nursery. With good natural light and neutral tones, it provides a peaceful and adaptable space suited to various needs.
The contemporary bathroom is fitted with a stylish white suite, including a bath with overhead shower, a modern vanity unit, and elegant tiled finishes. Thoughtfully designed for comfort and practicality, it offers a relaxing environment with a clean, modern aesthetic.
Lease Remaining: 117 Years EPC Rating: C Council Tax Band: C Nestled just north of Brighton city centre, the BN1 6HU postcode sits in the highly-regarded Preston Park ward of Brighton & Hove. The area enjoys a mix of architectural styles, from period Victorian and Edwardian houses to more modern flats; giving it both character and diversity.
You're well-connected here: major roads and bus routes run nearby, and the central Brighton railway station and local stations like Preston Park & London Road (Station) are easily accessible. The area boasts good travel-to-work links. So commuting to the city centre or further afield tends to be straightforward.
Property details
- Property type
- Flat
- Council tax band
- C
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Lease remaining
- 118 years left
- Service charge
- £3,811.08 per year
- Parking
- Off street
- Garden
- Yes
- Accessibility
- Ground floor
Floorplan
Location
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- Preston Park Station0.1 mi
- London Road (Brighton) Station0.9 mi
- Hove Station1.1 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in BN1 over the last 12 months: flat £290k · terraced £571k · semi-detached £500k · detached £800k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 21, Carlton House, 239 - 241, Preston Road Brighton BN1 6SE | Flat Leasehold | 17 Sept 2026 | £265,750 |
| 203a, Preston Road Brighton BN1 6SA | Other Leasehold | 5 Jun 2026 | £10,000 |
| Flat 12, Carlton House, 239 - 241, Preston Road Brighton BN1 6SE | Flat Leasehold | 14 Apr 2026 | £227,500 |
| Ground Floor Flat, 61, Preston Road Brighton BN1 4QE | Flat Leasehold | 2 Apr 2026 | £320,000 |
| Flat 8, The Old Technical College, 87, Preston Road Brighton BN1 4QG | Flat Leasehold | 6 Mar 2026 | £385,000 |
| 75b, Preston Road Brighton BN1 4QG | Flat Leasehold | 13 Jan 2026 | £300,000 |
| Flat 31, Carlton House 239-241, Preston Road Brighton BN1 6SE | Other Leasehold | 19 Dec 2025 | £240,000 |
| First Floor Flat, 117, Preston Road Brighton BN1 6AF | Flat Leasehold | 16 Dec 2025 | £170,000 |
| 227 - 233, Preston Road Brighton BN1 6SA | Other Freehold | 12 Dec 2025 | £3,300,000 |
| First Floor Flat, 47, Preston Road Brighton BN1 4QE | Flat Leasehold | 17 Nov 2025 | £267,500 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in BN1
Buying costs
Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.
Listed by Southern Housing (RES), Southern Housing (RES) on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 14 Nov 2025; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 14/10/2026.
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