Guide price
£230,000
(£405/sq. ft)
2 bed flat for saleOld Steine, Brighton BN1
2 beds
1 bath
1 reception
567 sq. ft
EPC Rating: C
- Chain free
- Leasehold
Sawyer & Co
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About this property
Elegant first floor period apartment
Two well-proportioned bedrooms
Striking floor-to-ceiling bay with french doors
Views across the historic old steine
Generous ceiling heights & decorative fireplace
Separate fitted kitchen
W/C & separate shower room
Sold with no onward chain
Moments from the seafront, lanes & royal pavillion
Excellent transport links
*** guide price £230,000 - £250,000 ***
Occupying a prime position within the historic Old Steine, this two bedroom first-floor period apartment, presents an exciting opportunity to acquire a characterful home in one of Brighton’s most sought-after central locations, wth scope to update and add value. Sold with no onward chain.
Set within an attractive period building, the apartment enjoys generous proportions and excellent natural light throughout. The main living and dining room is particularly impressive, featuring high ceilings, a decorative fireplace and a striking floor-to-ceiling bay with French doors opening to views across the Old Steine – a wonderful space with clear potential to become a standout living area.
The layout includes a separate fitted kitchen, two well-proportioned bedrooms, a W/C and a separate shower room. The property offers a fantastic opportunity for buyers to reimagine the interiors and enhance the building’s original period character.
The location is exceptional. Just moments from the Lanes, North Laine and Brighton city centre, the apartment sits at the cultural and social heart of the city, with independent shops, cafés, restaurants and theatres all close at hand. The seafront and promenade are within easy walking distance at the bottom of the road.
Just moments from the Lanes, North Laine and Brighton city centre, the location is exceptional. Sitting at the cultural and social heart of the city, with independent shops, cafés, restaurants and theatres all close at hand, the seafront and promenade are within easy walking distance from this apartment.
Looking ahead, the apartment is set to benefit from the Valley Gardens regeneration, which will transform the immediate surroundings into landscaped, pedestrian-friendly green space. Once complete, this section of the Old Steine will become traffic-free (aside from cyclists), further enhancing the appeal of this historic setting.
Brighton Station is approximately half a mile away, with frequent direct trains to London. Gatwick Airport is also easily accessible in around 30 minutes. Regular bus routes from the Old Steine offer excellent connectivity across the city and beyond.
This apartment will appeal to buyers seeking a central Brighton base with period character and scope for improvement, close to the city’s amenities.
Old Steine is located in Parking Zone Z and is in Council Tax band B, which was charged at £1,910.06 for 2024/25.
EPC rating - C
Council Tax - B
Broadband & Mobile Phone Coverage - Prospective buyers should check the Ofcom Checker website
Planning Permissions - Please check the local authority website for any planning permissions that may affect this property or properties close by.
Parking - Z
tenure & outgoings
Tenure: Leasehold
Unexpired term on lease - 94 years
Service Charge - £2,578 pa (26% of the costs)
Ground Rent - £150 pa
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EPC Rating: C
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Tenure
Leasehold (94 years)
Service charge
£2,578 per year
Council tax band
B
Ground rent
£150
Ground rent date of next review