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The Chambers, Flat 6, 16 Ship Street Gardens, Brighton, BN1 1AJ

2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
101 m²
1087 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About The Chambers

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

The Chambers is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Brighton (BN1 1AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).

Untraded for 28 years, with the last transfer in April 1998. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £258,000 sits 251% above the 1998 sale of £73,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£68/sq ft) was about 79.1% below the postcode norm. At 101 m² it's 22.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 14 EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Victorian-era1st Floor MaisonetteEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Chambers, Flat 6, 16 Ship Street Gardens, Brighton, BN1 1AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at The Chambers, Flat 6, 16 Ship Street Gardens, Brighton, BN1 1AJ

2decisions50documents27nearby
  1. Oct 2011
    RenovationFull
    Outcome in report

    Installation of 3no roof lights to existing flat roof.

    Council
    Old Town
    Documents
    25 docs on file
    Reference
    BH2011/02414
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. RenovationDecision

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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.

The Chambers's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£258,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1998)

£73,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 April 1998Most recent

    £73,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 1AJ: £480,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Ship Street Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

The Chambers is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£728

Street avg £2,735

Strongly below

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Chambers

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Brighton district page.
Full Brighton report

Crime

21/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Ship Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.0 km

Middle Street Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.5dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN1 1AJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.0dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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