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Flat 1, 2 Buckingham Street, Brighton, BN1 3LT

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
44 m²
474 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Flat 1

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

Flat 1 is a mid-terrace house in Brighton (BN1 3LT). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 44 m² this is the 5th smallest of 7 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 33–142 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).

On the market in December 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1995–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £259,000 is 23.9% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£441/sq ft) was about 47.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: new windows refused in 2015.

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 1, 2 Buckingham Street, Brighton, BN1 3LT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at Flat 1, 2 Buckingham Street, Brighton, BN1 3LT

1decisions11documents23nearby
  1. Jul 2015
    RenovationFull
    Outcome in report

    Replacement of existing single glazed timber framed windows with UPVc double glazed windows.

    Council
    West Hill
    New Windows
    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    BH2015/00431
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Flat 1 has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£259,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.3% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£209,000

Growth on file: 11.3% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 December 2014Most recent

    £209,000

    +260.3%over 14 years

  2. 17 March 2000

    £58,000

    +48.7%over 1 year

  3. 30 April 1998

    £39,000

    +50.0%over 2 years

  4. 30 May 1995

    £26,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 3LT: £247,500 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Buckingham Street homes

Four headline reads against 53 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£4,750

Street avg £4,525

On par

Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 47 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Flat 1

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

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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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

21/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Upper Gloucester Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Paul's CofE Primary School. 30 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 3LT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN1 3LT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.8dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN1 3LT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.9dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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