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Princes House, Flat 22, North Street, Brighton, BN1 1EA

Property type
End terrace
Floor 03
Bedroom
1
Floor area
60 m²
646 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Princes House

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

Princes House is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Brighton (BN1 1EA). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. At 60 m² this is the 19th smallest of 32 units on EPC record in Princes House, where floor areas span 31–187 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor.

At 60 m² it's 18.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (51 m² median across 40 EPCs). Across 2002–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£441/sq ft) was about 19.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2023 at £285,000.

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

  • Bedrooms1

Building

  • LiftYes
  • ConciergeYes
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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 2)
May 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2021from May 2011
Low Energy Lighting
0%50%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era3rd Floor FlatEPC CPre-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 Princes House, Flat 22, North Street, Brighton, BN1 1EA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Princes House has no planning applications on record.

27

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.

Princes House's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£275,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.4% per year over 21 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£285,000

Growth on file: 1.4% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 October 2023Most recent

    £285,000

    +34.4%over 21 years
  2. 25 July 2002

    £212,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 1EA: £350,000 (2024–2010).

On the street

Versus other North Street homes

Four headline reads against 40 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Princes House is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,750

Street avg £4,409

Above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 60 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Princes House

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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

0.1 km

North Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Middle Street Primary School. 26 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 1EA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN1 1EA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.8dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN1 1EA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.0dB

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 Princes House, Flat 22, North Street, Brighton, BN1 1EA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.