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Balfour Road, Fiveways, Brighton

South East

£475,000
Listed on 08/01/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached house
Area
789 sqft

Description

Situated in a desirable semi-detached layout, this property presents a fantastic opportunity for renovation enthusiasts looking to shape their ideal space. Featuring three generously sized bedrooms and two reception areas, it is well-suited for families or individuals seeking to maximize their living environment. Nestled away from the street, this home offers a degree of seclusion while being just a stone's throw from the vibrant Fiveways sector, known for its family-friendly atmosphere and access to quality schools and amenities. Though it does require modern updates, this house serves as an excellent blank canvas, inviting prospective buyers to unleash their creativity and personal touches. There is notable potential for extensions which could increase the living space—whether that be expanding at the rear, utilizing the roof void, or crafting a garden retreat. With no onward chain, new owners can dive straight into the project of transforming this house into their dream home. This property is especially appealing for investors looking to capitalize on its renovation potential in one of Brighton's attractive neighbourhoods.

Investment Analysis

(BN1 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +18.9% above area average per sq ft

+18.9%
This Property
£602/sq ft
Area Average
£506/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£430
Avg Yield
5.1%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £50,000
Target Value
£439,288
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-16.3%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
74
Average per month
Market Turnover
24%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (BN1)

Area prices are rising by +2.9% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +0.8%
5 year growth: +9.3%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on BN1 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Balfour Road, Fiveways, Brighton
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.06%

Current average variable rate is 6.81%

Monthly Repayments
£1,713
Based on a loan of £356,250 over 30 years at 4.06% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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