Middle Cottage, Queensbury Mews, Brighton, BN1 2FE
About Middle Cottage
Middle Cottage is an end-of-terrace house in Brighton (BN1 2FE). It has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (around 1658 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
At 154 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
Energy performance
Middle Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Middle Cottage 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.
Sales history & valuation
Middle Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£695,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 2FE: £357,500 (2024–2006).
Nearby sales in BN1 2FE
Versus other Queensbury Mews homes
Habitable Rooms for Middle Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
60 (D)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
154 m²
Street avg 104 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.1 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
21/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
West Pier — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary School. 27 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.7dB







