3 postcodes · The City of Brighton and Hove
The market
Over the last 12 months, 1,538 homes sold across Brighton’s 3 postcode districts, at a median sold price of £415,500. That’s up 3.9% on the year before. Flat / Maisonette homes make up the largest share of recent sales.
| What sells in Brighton | Sales | Median price |
|---|---|---|
| Flat / Maisonette | 534 | £280,000 |
| Terraced | 508 | £497,000 |
| Semi-detached | 231 | £450,000 |
| Detached | 207 | £630,000 |
| Other | 58 | £395,500 |
Based on HM Land Registry sold-price records for BN1, BN2, BN4. Updated monthly.
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Illustrative. On AgentSeeker, the percentage shown is a total, not a headline. The agent doesn't add VAT on top at contract stage, so the number you drag on the slider is the full commission you'd actually pay.
Choosing the right estate agent in Brighton can make a real difference to how quickly your home sells and the price you achieve. Brighton has a range of local and national agents, but their fees, sale times and results vary widely across the 3 postcode districts that make up the area.
AgentSeeker compares estate agents in Brighton on what can be observed rather than what they say about themselves: their Google reputation, the fee, how much they are currently selling in your postcode district, and how they rank against their neighbours.
Want the cost side specifically? See a full breakdown of estate agent fees in Brighton, from 1.4% in 2026, with worked examples and how local fees compare to the UK average.
Looking for ranked picks? Our best estate agents in Brighton for 2026 guide ranks local agents on the same AgentSeeker Score: reputation, fee, listing activity and local standing.
In Brighton, high-street agents tend to offer stronger local-buyer reach and marketing networks, while online-only agents typically charge lower flat fees but require the seller to handle more of the process. Most Brighton sellers achieve better outcomes with a high-street agent when local buyer demand is strong. Compare both types side-by-side on AgentSeeker. compare Brighton agents.
To pick the right estate agent in Brighton, look at three things: achieved-vs-asking ratio, average sale time, and committed fee, not just reviews or brand. AgentSeeker ranks Brighton agents using verified transaction data from the Land Registry and PropertyData, so you can see who actually delivers for local sellers. See Brighton's top-ranked agents. top-ranked Brighton agents.
According to Land Registry sold-price data, the average sold price in Brighton is around £423,994. This figure pools all property types across the area over the last six months. For a valuation tailored to your specific home, request a free valuation via AgentSeeker. free Brighton valuation.
Yes, estate agent fees in Brighton are negotiable, and many sellers save 0.2–0.4% by haggling. Current Brighton rates sit between 1.4% to 2.0% as an all-in total. AgentSeeker shows each Brighton agent's committed total fee before you make contact, with no VAT added later, effectively a pre-negotiated rate the agent has locked in for your lead. compare Brighton agent fees.
Every Brighton agent here comes with a fee, inclusive of VAT, settled before you speak to anyone. Some agents set their own. Where they haven't, AgentSeeker quotes the fee on your behalf. Either way it is what you would pay, and it cannot rise at contract stage.
Every Brighton agent is scored on four things we can actually see: their Google rating and how many people left one, how competitive the fee is, how many homes they currently have on the market in your postcode district, and how they rank against the other agents working it.
Achieved price against asking, and average time to sell. They are the two figures that matter most, so we are building them from Land Registry records rather than asking agents to report on themselves. Until then we leave them out, because a number we cannot stand behind is worse than no number.
We never share your contact with Brighton agents until you approve the shortlist. No spam calls, no brokered leads. You control when outreach starts.
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