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Ground Floor Flat, 19 Montpelier Road, Brighton, BN1 2LQ

5 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 02
Bedroom
1
Floor area
36 m²
388 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Ground Floor Flat

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

Ground Floor Flat is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Brighton (BN1 2LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (around 388 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in March 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Poor.

Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£585/sq ft) was about 87.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 36 m² it's 16.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (43 m² median across 139 EPCs). Sold April 2024 for £226,650.

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

  • Bedrooms1

Outside

  • ParkingYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Ground Floor Flat

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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.

Ground Floor Flat's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Jul 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2017from Mar 2012
Hot Water
GoodVery Good

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
100%50%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jul 2023from Apr 2017
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Jul 2025from Jul 2023
EPC improved fromD63toC70
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era2nd Floor FlatEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Ground Floor Flat, 19 Montpelier Road, Brighton, BN1 2LQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Ground Floor Flat has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Ground Floor Flat has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£222,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 28 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£226,650

Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 April 2024Most recent

    £226,650

    +61.9%over 19 years

  2. 28 January 2005

    £140,000

    +13.8%over 2 years

  3. 29 November 2002

    £123,000

    +81.0%over 2 years

  4. 18 February 2000

    £67,950

    +177.3%over 3 years

  5. 26 March 1996

    £24,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 2LQ: £315,000 (2024–2023).

On the street

Versus other Montpelier Road homes

Four headline reads against 128 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, Ground Floor Flat runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,296

Street avg £4,412

Strongly above

Floor Area

36 m²

Street avg 44 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Ground Floor Flat

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
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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.
Full Brighton report

Crime

21/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Waitrose — 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN1 2LQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.0dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Ground Floor Flat, 19 Montpelier Road, Brighton, BN1 2LQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.