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1 bed flat for sale Whippingham Road, Brighton, BN2

Asking price

£270,000

Added on 27/09/2026

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £601 per sq ft
Tenure: Leasehold; 139 years left

Council tax Band A £1,720 a year

Key features

Stylish one-bedroom flat
Spacious lounge/diner with feature fireplace
Retains period character
Modern fitted kitchen
Bright and well-presented throughout
Ideal for first-time buyers or investors
Brighton and London Road stations nearby
Close to Lewes Road and Elm Grove amenities

About this property

A stylish and characterful one-bedroom ground floor apartment situated in a highly desirable residential area of Brighton. Located on Whippingham Road, this charming home beautifully combines period features with modern living, offering bright interiors, generous proportions, and a warm, inviting atmosphere.

The property features a welcoming private entrance leading into a spacious lounge/diner, complete with original wooden flooring, an attractive feature fireplace, and elegant décor — creating a perfect space for relaxing or entertaining. The double bedroom enjoys a bay window and tasteful presentation, offering a comfortable and peaceful retreat.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band A £1,720 a year

Per year

Band A

This home: £1,720
Band B

£2,007
Band C

£2,294
Band D

£2,581
Band E

£3,154
Band F

£3,727
Band G

£4,301
Band H

£5,161

This home is in band A, which costs £1,720 a year in Brighton and Hove for 2026/27.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Brighton and Hove, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Property timeline

Listed

September 2026 £270,000

1 bed · 1 bath · this listing

Past sales can't be shown: the agent hasn't given the flat number.

Price guide

100 comparables · within 1.2 miles

Priced above 75% of the 1-bed flats for sale nearby right now.

This home, £270,000 Median £230,000 · £179,500 – £300,000

Per square foot

£601 27% over

1-bed flats nearby £474

Against sold prices

29% over

BN2 sold median £465 / sq ft, 2,042 sales

Compared with 100 1-bed flats for sale within 1.2 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices. Sold prices are HM Land Registry sales in BN2 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area. All sold £/sq ft in BN2 →

Location

Whippingham Road, Brighton, BN2

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £270,000

£135k £405k

Deposit10% £27,000

£0 £270k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £243,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £54,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
Basement Flat, 15, Whippingham Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	May 2026	452 sq ft £447/sq ft	452 sq ft	£447	£202,000
81, Whippingham Road Terraced	Terraced	Dec 2025	1,130 sq ft £505/sq ft	1,130 sq ft	£505	£570,250
63a, Whippingham Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jul 2025	463 sq ft £583/sq ft	463 sq ft	£583	£270,000
Ground Floor Flat, 75, Whippingham Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	May 2025	549 sq ft £501/sq ft	549 sq ft	£501	£275,000
107, Whippingham Road Terraced	Terraced	Sept 2024	1,259 sq ft £496/sq ft	1,259 sq ft	£496	£625,000
Ground Floor Flat, 75, Whippingham Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Nov 2023	549 sq ft £483/sq ft	549 sq ft	£483	£265,000
3a, Whippingham Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Oct 2023	377 sq ft £621/sq ft	377 sq ft	£621	£234,000
15b, Whippingham Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Sept 2023	431 sq ft £426/sq ft	431 sq ft	£426	£183,500