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2 Black Lion Lane, Brighton, BN1 1NL

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
47 m²
501 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 2 Black Lion Lane

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

2 Black Lion Lane is a mid-terrace house in Brighton (BN1 1NL). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 501 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (March 2011) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in December 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Good to Very Good. The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1998–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £287,000 is 21.4% below the 2020 sale of £365,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£728/sq ft) was about 87.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2020 for £365,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2008. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

2 Black Lion Lane's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Mar 2021

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Mar 2011

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2011from Jan 2009
EPC improved fromD63toC74
Hot Water
GoodVery Good

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 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 2 Black Lion Lane, Brighton, BN1 1NL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 2 Black Lion Lane, Brighton, BN1 1NL

1decisions15documents27nearby
  1. Jan 2008
    RenovationHeritage
    Outcome in report

    Replacement of UPVC windows with softwood.

    Council
    Old Town
    New Windows
    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    BH2007/03978
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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.

2 Black Lion Lane has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£287,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£365,000

Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 June 2020Most recent

    £365,000

    +92.1%over 10 years
  2. 4 August 2009

    £190,000

    +11.8%over 3 years
  3. 14 May 2006

    £170,000

    +172.0%over 8 years
  4. 14 May 1998

    £62,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 1NL: £240,000 (2019–2002).

Before you decide

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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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

0.1 km

Ship Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 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 1NL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN1 1NL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.5dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN1 1NL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.0dB

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 2 Black Lion Lane, Brighton, BN1 1NL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.