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17a, Dukes Lane, Brighton, BN1 1BG

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 02
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
66 m²
710 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17a

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

17a is a mid-terrace house in Brighton (BN1 1BG). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (February 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). At 66 m² this is the 5th smallest of 14 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 60–72 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 14 units on file.

One historical planning record sits against the property in 2015.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jun 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2013from Feb 2009
EPC improved fromC76toD66
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
0%25%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2025from Apr 2013
Roof
PoorAverage

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
25%86%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17a, Dukes Lane, Brighton, BN1 1BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 17a, Dukes Lane, Brighton, BN1 1BG

1decisions9documents27nearby
  1. Mar 2015
    ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Installation of front and rear dormers, rear rooflight and associated roof alterations.

    Council
    Old Town
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    BH2014/04188
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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.

17a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£285,000

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 5 sales in BN1 1BG: £350,000 (2024–2014).

On the street

Versus other Dukes Lane homes

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

17a outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

68 (D)

Street avg 60 (D)

Above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17a

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
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.

Crime

21/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

North Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Middle Street Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 1BG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN1 1BG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.2dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN1 1BG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17a, Dukes Lane, Brighton, BN1 1BG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.