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5 Kings Court, King Street, Brighton, BN1 1RF

1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Floor 02
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
56 m²
603 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Kings Court

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

5 Kings Court is an end-of-terrace house in Brighton (BN1 1RF). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. At 56 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (36–56 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a C (score 71).

Today's modelled estimate of £223,000 is 23.1% below the 2024 sale of £290,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£481/sq ft) was about 18.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2010. Past consents include an extension, a porch and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 56 m² it's 16.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (48 m² median across 7 EPCs). Sold March 2024 for £290,000.

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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
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Kings Court, King Street, Brighton, BN1 1RF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

1 application on record at 5 Kings Court, King Street, Brighton, BN1 1RF

1decisions1extensions12documents27nearby
Flagged:Demolition
  1. May 2010
    PorchFull
    Outcome in report

    Demolition of entrance porch, construction of new entrance steps and hand rail and re-positioning of front entrance door.

    Council
    Adjoining North Laine
    ExtensionDemolition
    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    BH2010/00240
    Full record in report

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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.

Latest sale on 5 Kings Court was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£223,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£290,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 March 2024Most recent

    £290,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 1RF: £235,000 (2025–2004).

On the street

Versus other King Street homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Kings Court outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,179

Street avg £3,994

Strongly above

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 44 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Kings Court

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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

21/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

North Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Paul's CofE Primary School. 27 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 1RF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN1 1RF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.0dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN1 1RF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.1dB

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 5 Kings Court, King Street, Brighton, BN1 1RF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.