What kind of home is Flat 1, 27 Buckingham Street, BN1 3LT?

Flat 1, 27 Buckingham Street, BN1 3LT is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did Flat 1, 27 Buckingham Street, BN1 3LT sell for?

Flat 1, 27 Buckingham Street, BN1 3LT last sold for £249,950 in February 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Flat 1, 27 Buckingham Street, BN1 3LT have?

The current EPC rating for Flat 1, 27 Buckingham Street, BN1 3LT is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in November 2020. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Flat 1, 27 Buckingham Street, BN1 3LT?

Flat 1, 27 Buckingham Street, BN1 3LT has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (506 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BN1 3LT. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Flat 1, 27 Buckingham Street, BN1 3LT use?

The latest EPC at Flat 1, 27 Buckingham Street, BN1 3LT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Flat 1, 27 Buckingham Street, BN1 3LT?

Flat 1, 27 Buckingham Street, BN1 3LT is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is Flat 1, 27 Buckingham Street, BN1 3LT in?

Flat 1, 27 Buckingham Street, BN1 3LT sits in Brighton. It falls within the BN1 postcode district.

Is Flat 1, 27 Buckingham Street, BN1 3LT in a safe area?

Police records around Flat 1, 27 Buckingham Street, BN1 3LT show an average of 1110 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 27% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (29% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Flat 1, 27 Buckingham Street, BN1 3LT?

The closest primary school to Flat 1, 27 Buckingham Street, BN1 3LT is St Paul's CofE Primary School (270m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College (863m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to Flat 1, 27 Buckingham Street, BN1 3LT?

The closest bus stop to Flat 1, 27 Buckingham Street, BN1 3LT is Upper Gloucester Road, 93m away. The nearest rail option is Brighton Rail Station, 138m away.

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Flat 1, 27 Buckingham Street, Brighton, BN1 3LT

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 00

Bedrooms

Floor area

47 m²

506 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About Flat 1

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

Flat 1 is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Brighton (BN1 3LT). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 47 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (32–47 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£494/sq ft) was about 71% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (February 2016).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2

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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)

Nov 2020

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 20 November 2030

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2020from Mar 2012

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 1, 27 Buckingham Street, Brighton, BN1 3LT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 1 has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

23 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.

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

Current estimate

£269,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£249,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

26 February 2016Most recent
£249,950

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

Nearby sales in BN1 3LT

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.

On habitable rooms, Flat 1 stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,318

Street avg £4,511

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Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 47 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

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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

1110/mo

Falling 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.

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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· 07:00 – 23:00

56.8dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN1 3LT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.9dB

Low

55 dB

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70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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