What type of property is 30 Chartwell Court, Russell Square, BN1 2EW?

30 Chartwell Court, Russell Square, BN1 2EW is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 30 Chartwell Court, Russell Square, BN1 2EW sell for?

30 Chartwell Court, Russell Square, BN1 2EW last sold for £460,000 in February 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £60,000 in June 1998, so prices have been rising over 25 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 30 Chartwell Court, Russell Square, BN1 2EW changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 1998 and February 2023, 30 Chartwell Court, Russell Square, BN1 2EW rose from £60,000 to £460,000, a change of £400,000. That works out to roughly +8.6% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 30 Chartwell Court, Russell Square, BN1 2EW have?

The current EPC rating for 30 Chartwell Court, Russell Square, BN1 2EW is E with a score of 43 out of 100, lodged in January 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 30 Chartwell Court, Russell Square, BN1 2EW?

30 Chartwell Court, Russell Square, BN1 2EW has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 30 Chartwell Court, Russell Square, BN1 2EW heated?

The latest EPC at 30 Chartwell Court, Russell Square, BN1 2EW records to be used only when there is no heating/hot as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 30 Chartwell Court, Russell Square, BN1 2EW?

30 Chartwell Court, Russell Square, BN1 2EW is in council tax band C.

Where is 30 Chartwell Court, Russell Square, BN1 2EW located?

30 Chartwell Court, Russell Square, BN1 2EW sits in Brighton. It falls within the BN1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 30 Chartwell Court, Russell Square, BN1 2EW?

Police records around 30 Chartwell Court, Russell Square, BN1 2EW 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 30 Chartwell Court, Russell Square, BN1 2EW?

The closest primary school to 30 Chartwell Court, Russell Square, BN1 2EW is St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary School (308m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College (1.3km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 30 Chartwell Court, Russell Square, BN1 2EW?

The closest bus stop to 30 Chartwell Court, Russell Square, BN1 2EW is Churchill Square, 170m away. The nearest bus option is Pool Valley Coach Station, 710m away.

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30 Chartwell Court, Russell Square, Brighton, BN1 2EW

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Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 08

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 43

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 30 Chartwell Court

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

30 Chartwell Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Brighton (BN1 2EW). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. At 77 m² this is the 6th smallest of 20 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 50–107 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (43 versus a best of 77). Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£555/sq ft) was about 170.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2023 at £460,000.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

BalconyYes
Notable viewsYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

E43

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

—

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 30 Chartwell Court, Russell Square, Brighton, BN1 2EW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

30 Chartwell Court has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 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.

Latest sale on 30 Chartwell Court was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£434,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£460,000

Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

24 February 2023Most recent
£460,000
+666.7%over 24 years
11 June 1998
£60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 2EW: £270,000 (2023–2015).

Nearby sales in BN1 2EW

On the street

Versus other Russell Square homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

30 Chartwell Court outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,974

Street avg £2,570

Strongly above

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Chartwell Court, Russell Square

BN1 2EW

2 bed1 bath

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1 Stone Street

BN1 2HB

3 bed1 bath

£380k

1 Embassy Court, Kings Road

BN1 2PX

3 bed1 bath

£521k

1 Norfolk Buildings

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3 bed2 bath

£527k

1 Sillwood Terrace

BN1 2LR

1 bed

£434k

1 Montpelier Road

BN1 2LQ

£434k

1 Norfolk Mews

BN1 2PH

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

0.2 km

Churchill Square — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN1 2EW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.6dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN1 2EW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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