1 bed flat for sale

Chesham Place, Brighton, East Sussex BN2

Guide Price: £325,000 - £350,000

Apartments in Chesham Place rarely come to market, and this one showcases the very best of Regency design. The living room (6.5m x 3.8m) is a show-stopper, with tall sash windows and doors that open to the balcony, bringing the outside in and making the space perfect for entertaining or unwinding. The decorative marble fireplace adds charm and authenticity, while the proportions offer versatility for both dining and relaxation.

The double bedroom (4.9m x 3.8m) is equally impressive, with another period fireplace, tall ceilings, and peaceful views to the rear. The modern kitchen is thoughtfully designed for both style and functionality, while the bathroom’s mix of bath and separate shower gives a touch of luxury.

In brief:
• Style: One bedroom apartment in Regency townhouse conversion
• Type: 1 double bedroom, 1 bathroom, separate kitchen, living room
• Area: Kemp Town Seafront
• Floor Area: Approx. 725 sq. Ft. / 67.3 sq.m.
• Outside: Private east-facing balcony with sea glimpses
• Parking: Residents Permit Zone H (no waiting list)
• Council Tax Band: B

Why You’ll Like It
Set within one of Brighton’s most impressive Regency terraces, this one-bedroom first-floor apartment offers all the grandeur of its era, complete with soaring ceilings, ornate cornicing, and a private east-facing balcony with glimpses of the sea. Combining classic architecture with a smart modern kitchen and bathroom, it provides both elegance and everyday comfort in a location just moments from the beach.

Measuring approximately 725 sq. Ft. (67.3 sq.m.), the apartment centres around a magnificent living room with a tall bay window opening onto the balcony – the perfect spot for morning coffee as the sun rises. Period features abound, including a decorative marble fireplace and intricate mouldings, while the high ceilings and large sash windows ensure the space is flooded with natural light.

The separate kitchen is well fitted with sleek cabinetry, marble-effect worktops, and integrated appliances, while the bedroom is a generous double with another feature fireplace. A bright and spacious bathroom, complete with both bath and separate shower, adds further appeal.

Agent’s Thoughts:
“This is a true Regency gem – high ceilings, period fireplaces, and that wonderful east-facing balcony. Being so close to the sea and Kemp Town Village makes it a superb home or pied-à-terre.”

Owner’s Thoughts:
“It’s a very special flat – waking up and stepping out onto the balcony with the sun rising over the sea never gets old. The living room feels grand yet welcoming, and the location couldn’t be better.”

Where it is:
• Shops: Kemp Town Village 2–3 mins walk; City centre 15 mins walk
• Train Station: Brighton Station 20–25 mins on foot, 10 mins by bus or cab
• Seafront or Park: Seafront seconds away; Queen’s Park 7 mins walk

• Closest Schools:
O Primary: Queen’s Park Primary
o Secondary: Varndean, Dorothy Stringer, Cardinal Newman
o Private: Brighton College, Roedean, Montessori School

Life at Chesham Place blends seaside calm with vibrant city living. Step outside and the seafront is seconds away – perfect for morning runs or evening strolls. Just around the corner, Kemp Town Village offers artisan bakeries, coffee shops, gastro pubs, and independent stores, while Brighton’s cultural quarter, The Lanes, and city centre are within a 15-minute walk.

For commuters, Brighton Station is within easy reach by bus, bike, or on foot (20–25 mins), and professionals will appreciate the proximity of Brighton College, the Royal Sussex County Hospital, and Amex headquarters.