What kind of home is Apartment 1, 24 Castle Street, BN1 2HD?

Apartment 1, 24 Castle Street, BN1 2HD is an end-of-terrace house.

What did Apartment 1, 24 Castle Street, BN1 2HD sell for?

Apartment 1, 24 Castle Street, BN1 2HD last sold for £1,590,000 in December 2014, around 11 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Apartment 1, 24 Castle Street, BN1 2HD?

The current EPC rating for Apartment 1, 24 Castle Street, BN1 2HD is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in December 2023. It has dropped from a B recorded in November 2012. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Apartment 1, 24 Castle Street, BN1 2HD?

Apartment 1, 24 Castle Street, BN1 2HD has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (678 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Apartment 1, 24 Castle Street, BN1 2HD use?

The latest EPC at Apartment 1, 24 Castle Street, BN1 2HD records electricity as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Apartment 1, 24 Castle Street, BN1 2HD?

Apartment 1, 24 Castle Street, BN1 2HD 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 Apartment 1, 24 Castle Street, BN1 2HD in?

Apartment 1, 24 Castle Street, BN1 2HD sits in Brighton. It falls within the BN1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Apartment 1, 24 Castle Street, BN1 2HD?

Police records around Apartment 1, 24 Castle Street, BN1 2HD 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 Apartment 1, 24 Castle Street, BN1 2HD?

The closest primary school to Apartment 1, 24 Castle Street, BN1 2HD is St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary School (143m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College (1.1km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to Apartment 1, 24 Castle Street, BN1 2HD?

The closest bus stop to Apartment 1, 24 Castle Street, BN1 2HD is Waitrose, 208m away. The nearest rail option is Brighton Rail Station, 798m away.

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Apartment 1, 24 Castle Street, Brighton, BN1 2HD

Property type

End terrace

Floor 00

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

63 m²

678 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Apartment 1

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

Apartment 1 is an end-of-terrace house in Brighton (BN1 2HD). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. At 63 m² this is the 4th smallest of 7 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 50–87 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (69 versus a best of 81). The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (November 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. Main heating runs on electricity.

Today's modelled estimate of £901,000 is 43.3% below the 2014 sale of £1,590,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£2,345/sq ft) was about 614.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in December 2014.

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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)

Dec 2023

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Apartment 1, 24 Castle Street, Brighton, BN1 2HD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Apartment 1 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.

Apartment 1 valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£901,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£1,590,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

18 December 2014Most recent
£1,590,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 2HD: £425,000 (2023–2022).

Nearby sales in BN1 2HD

On the street

Versus other Castle Street homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Apartment 1 stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£25,238

Street avg £5,104

Strongly above

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 38 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Waitrose — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 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 2HD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN1 2HD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.9dB

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Common questions

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