Flat 2, 7 Buckingham Street, Brighton, BN1 3LT

Flat 2 is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Brighton (BN1 3LT). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (December 2015) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (December 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from December 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 45 m² this is the 6th smallest of 10 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 17–69 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 10 units on file.

Across 1999–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £257,000 is 46.9% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£361/sq ft) was about 22.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in August 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.