How energy efficient is Flat 4, 15 South Street, BN1 1AP?

The current EPC rating for Flat 4, 15 South Street, BN1 1AP is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in November 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Flat 4, 15 South Street, BN1 1AP?

Flat 4, 15 South Street, BN1 1AP has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (398 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is Flat 4, 15 South Street, BN1 1AP heated?

The latest EPC at Flat 4, 15 South Street, BN1 1AP records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Flat 4, 15 South Street, BN1 1AP?

Flat 4, 15 South Street, BN1 1AP 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 Flat 4, 15 South Street, BN1 1AP located?

Flat 4, 15 South Street, BN1 1AP sits in Brighton. It falls within the BN1 postcode district.

Is Flat 4, 15 South Street, BN1 1AP in a safe area?

Police records around Flat 4, 15 South Street, BN1 1AP 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 Flat 4, 15 South Street, BN1 1AP?

The closest primary school to Flat 4, 15 South Street, BN1 1AP is Middle Street Primary School (72m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College (1.6km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Flat 4, 15 South Street, BN1 1AP?

The closest bus stop to Flat 4, 15 South Street, BN1 1AP is Ship Street, 136m away. The nearest bus option is Pool Valley Coach Station, 417m away.

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Flat 4, 15 South Street, Brighton, BN1 1AP

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

37 m²

398 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Flat 4

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

Flat 4 is a property in Brighton (BN1 1AP). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 398 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 37 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 6 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 35–38 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

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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.

Flat 4's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

0.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era3rd Floor FlatEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 4, 15 South Street, Brighton, BN1 1AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 4 has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

27 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Flat 4 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£166,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 1 sales in BN1 1AP: £190,000 (2014–2014).

Nearby sales in BN1 1AP

15 South Street, Brighton, BN1 1AP
Sold Aug 2014
£190,000

On the street

Versus other South Street homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, Flat 4 stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

51 (E)

Street avg 62 (D)

Below

Floor Area

37 m²

Street avg 40 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

0.7 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

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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.

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Crime

21/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ship Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Middle Street Primary School. 23 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 1AP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.8dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN1 1AP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.3dB

Low

55 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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