What kind of home is Flat 4, 6 St Margarets Place, BN1 2FD?

Flat 4, 6 St Margarets Place, BN1 2FD is an end-of-terrace house.

When did Flat 4, 6 St Margarets Place, BN1 2FD last change hands?

Flat 4, 6 St Margarets Place, BN1 2FD last sold for £97,000 in November 2000, around 26 years ago. Before that, it sold for £45,000 in June 1997, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Flat 4, 6 St Margarets Place, BN1 2FD appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 1997 and November 2000, Flat 4, 6 St Margarets Place, BN1 2FD rose from £45,000 to £97,000, a change of £52,000. That works out to roughly +24.8% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Flat 4, 6 St Margarets Place, BN1 2FD have?

The current EPC rating for Flat 4, 6 St Margarets Place, BN1 2FD is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in July 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Flat 4, 6 St Margarets Place, BN1 2FD?

Flat 4, 6 St Margarets Place, BN1 2FD has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft). That makes it about 37% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BN1 2FD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Flat 4, 6 St Margarets Place, BN1 2FD use?

The latest EPC at Flat 4, 6 St Margarets Place, BN1 2FD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Flat 4, 6 St Margarets Place, BN1 2FD?

Flat 4, 6 St Margarets Place, BN1 2FD is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is Flat 4, 6 St Margarets Place, BN1 2FD in?

Flat 4, 6 St Margarets Place, BN1 2FD sits in Brighton. It falls within the BN1 postcode district.

What is crime like near Flat 4, 6 St Margarets Place, BN1 2FD?

Police records around Flat 4, 6 St Margarets Place, BN1 2FD 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.

What schools are near Flat 4, 6 St Margarets Place, BN1 2FD?

The closest primary school to Flat 4, 6 St Margarets Place, BN1 2FD is St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary School (275m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College (1.3km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to Flat 4, 6 St Margarets Place, BN1 2FD?

The closest bus stop to Flat 4, 6 St Margarets Place, BN1 2FD is West Pier, 191m away. The nearest bus option is Pool Valley Coach Station, 791m away.

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Flat 4, 6 St Margarets Place, Brighton, BN1 2FD

Property type

End terrace

Floor 2nd

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Flat 4

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

Flat 4 is an end-of-terrace house in Brighton (BN1 2FD). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).

It hasn't traded since November 2000, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 24.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £316,000 sits 225.8% above the 2000 sale of £97,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£120/sq ft) was about 19% below the postcode norm. At 75 m² it sits well below the postcode median (119 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2020

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2020from Jul 2010

Heating Controls

Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-era2nd Floor MaisonetteEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 4, 6 St Margarets Place, Brighton, BN1 2FD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 4 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£316,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 24.8% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2000)

£97,000

Growth on file: 24.8% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

27 November 2000Most recent
£97,000
+115.6%over 3 years
9 June 1997
£45,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 2FD: £239,000 (2023–2006).

Nearby sales in BN1 2FD

On the street

Versus other St Margarets Place homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Flat 4 runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,293

Street avg £3,708

Strongly below

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 74 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

West Pier — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN1 2FD 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 2FD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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