What type of property is 15 Ship Street, BN1 1AD?

15 Ship Street, BN1 1AD is a mid-terrace house.

When did 15 Ship Street, BN1 1AD last change hands?

15 Ship Street, BN1 1AD last sold for £200,000 in August 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £90,000 in March 2008, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 15 Ship Street, BN1 1AD?

Across 2 sales between March 2008 and August 2022, 15 Ship Street, BN1 1AD rose from £90,000 to £200,000, a change of £110,000. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 15 Ship Street, BN1 1AD?

The current EPC rating for 15 Ship Street, BN1 1AD is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in September 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Ship Street, BN1 1AD?

15 Ship Street, BN1 1AD has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (388 sq ft). That makes it about 25% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BN1 1AD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Ship Street, BN1 1AD heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Ship Street, BN1 1AD records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 15 Ship Street, BN1 1AD had any planning applications?

15 Ship Street, BN1 1AD has 7 planning records on file (6 approved, 1 refused), most recent in May 2023. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 15 Ship Street, BN1 1AD?

15 Ship Street, BN1 1AD is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 15 Ship Street, BN1 1AD located?

15 Ship Street, BN1 1AD sits in Brighton. It falls within the BN1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 15 Ship Street, BN1 1AD?

Police records around 15 Ship Street, BN1 1AD show an average of 21 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 15 Ship Street, BN1 1AD?

The closest primary school to 15 Ship Street, BN1 1AD is Middle Street Primary School (77m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College (1.5km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 15 Ship Street, BN1 1AD?

The closest bus stop to 15 Ship Street, BN1 1AD is Ship Street, 169m away. The nearest bus option is Pool Valley Coach Station, 346m away.

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15 Ship Street, Brighton, BN1 1AD

7 planning records

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 00

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

36 m²

388 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Ship Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

15 Ship Street is a mid-terrace house in Brighton (BN1 1AD). It has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (around 388 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 36 m² this is the 8th smallest of 26 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 23–143 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 26 units on file. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 2008–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £142,000 is 29% below the 2022 sale of £200,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£516/sq ft) was about 58.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 7 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 1 refused. At 36 m² it's 28% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (50 m² median across 25 EPCs). Most recent transfer: August 2022 at £200,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Ship Street, Brighton, BN1 1AD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Ship Street has been through 6 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

7 applications on record at 15 Ship Street, Brighton, BN1 1AD

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Flagged:Retrospective

Aug 2000
ConversionFull
Outcome in report
Conversion of basement storage (ancillary to ground floor office use) to form a bedsit (part retrospective).
Council
Old Town
Retrospective
Reference
BH2000/00471/FP
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Change Of UseMay 2023Decision
Change Of UseMay 2023Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

15 Ship Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2008.

Current estimate

£142,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£200,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

24 August 2022Most recent
£200,000
+122.2%over 14 years
27 March 2008
£90,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 1AD: £395,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in BN1 1AD

On the street

Versus other Ship Street homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 15 Ship Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,556

Street avg £6,998

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Floor Area

36 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

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Area

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Crime

21/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Ship Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Middle Street Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN1 1AD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.4dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN1 1AD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.9dB

Low

55 dB

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