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Powis Square, Brighton, BN1

South East

£185,000
Listed on 20/01/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
N/A
Type
Detached house
Area
269 sqft

Description

Located in a distinguished Grade II listed building overlooking Powis Square, this first-floor studio flat presents a promising opportunity for buyers looking to invest or for first-time homeowners. Although the interior requires some cosmetic enhancements, the property offers spacious accommodation with impressive high ceilings and a prime position close to the seafront and vibrant city centre. The flat features a separate kitchen, a sizable bath/shower room, and an ample studio room illuminated by a large sash window that enhances its inviting atmosphere. Situated in one of Brighton’s most desirable conservation areas, this property has excellent potential for value appreciation, appealing to those who wish to customize their living space. The classic proportions of the building are complemented by maintained communal areas. The main studio room is generously sized, providing flexibility for various layouts with enough room for essential furniture. The kitchen is functional yet could be easily modernized to fit contemporary tastes while maintaining its charm. Meanwhile, the bathroom is quite spacious for a studio setup and offers natural light through a frosted window. Overall, this flat serves as a blank canvas ripe for personalization, set against the backdrop of Brighton’s coastal appeal and urban convenience with easy access to local amenities.

Investment Analysis

(BN1 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +35.9% above area average per sq ft

+35.9%
This Property
£688/sq ft
Area Average
£506/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£430
Avg Yield
5.1%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£12,000 - £18,000
Target Value
£149,770
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-26.2%
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

Powis Square, Brighton, BN1
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.06%

Current average variable rate is 6.81%

Monthly Repayments
£667
Based on a loan of £138,750 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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