What type of property is 15 Buckingham Lodge, Buckingham Place, BN1 3PL?

15 Buckingham Lodge, Buckingham Place, BN1 3PL is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 15 Buckingham Lodge, Buckingham Place, BN1 3PL?

15 Buckingham Lodge, Buckingham Place, BN1 3PL last sold for £145,000 in July 2004, around 22 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 15 Buckingham Lodge, Buckingham Place, BN1 3PL have?

The current EPC rating for 15 Buckingham Lodge, Buckingham Place, BN1 3PL is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in February 2020. It has improved from a D recorded in June 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Buckingham Lodge, Buckingham Place, BN1 3PL?

15 Buckingham Lodge, Buckingham Place, BN1 3PL has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (570 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Buckingham Lodge, Buckingham Place, BN1 3PL heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Buckingham Lodge, Buckingham Place, BN1 3PL records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15 Buckingham Lodge, Buckingham Place, BN1 3PL?

15 Buckingham Lodge, Buckingham Place, BN1 3PL 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.

Where is 15 Buckingham Lodge, Buckingham Place, BN1 3PL located?

15 Buckingham Lodge, Buckingham Place, BN1 3PL sits in Brighton. It falls within the BN1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 15 Buckingham Lodge, Buckingham Place, BN1 3PL?

Police records around 15 Buckingham Lodge, Buckingham Place, BN1 3PL 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.

Which schools serve 15 Buckingham Lodge, Buckingham Place, BN1 3PL?

The closest primary school to 15 Buckingham Lodge, Buckingham Place, BN1 3PL is St Paul's CofE Primary School (522m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College (620m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 15 Buckingham Lodge, Buckingham Place, BN1 3PL?

The closest bus stop to 15 Buckingham Lodge, Buckingham Place, BN1 3PL is Compton Avenue, 46m away. The nearest rail option is Brighton Rail Station, 279m away.

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15 Buckingham Lodge, Buckingham Place, Brighton, BN1 3PL

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 2nd

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

53 m²

570 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 15 Buckingham Lodge

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

15 Buckingham Lodge is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Brighton (BN1 3PL). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. At 53 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 24 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 35–70 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Main heating runs on electricity.

Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in July 2004. Today's modelled estimate of £244,000 sits 68.3% above the 2004 sale of £145,000.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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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 4)

Feb 2020

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2013from Jun 2010

EPC improved fromD56toF30

Sept 2013from Jul 2013

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Feb 2020from Sept 2013

EPC improved fromF31toC69

Hot Water

PoorVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting

17%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th century2nd Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Buckingham Lodge, Buckingham Place, Brighton, BN1 3PL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Buckingham Lodge 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.

15 Buckingham Lodge valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£244,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2004)

£145,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

4 July 2004Most recent
£145,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 3PL: £270,000 (2024–2016).

Nearby sales in BN1 3PL

On the street

Versus other Buckingham Place homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 15 Buckingham Lodge runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,736

Street avg £3,437

On par

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 56 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 2, Queen Square

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1 Basement Flat, 7 Compton Avenue

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Flat

£214k

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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

0.0 km

Compton Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Paul's CofE Primary School. 31 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 3PL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN1 3PL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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