When did 23 Buckingham Lodge, Buckingham Place, BN1 3PL last change hands?

23 Buckingham Lodge, Buckingham Place, BN1 3PL last sold for £335,000 in April 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £275,000 in April 2015, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 23 Buckingham Lodge, Buckingham Place, BN1 3PL changed over time?

Across 2 sales between April 2015 and April 2021, 23 Buckingham Lodge, Buckingham Place, BN1 3PL rose from £275,000 to £335,000, a change of £60,000. That works out to roughly +3.4% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 23 Buckingham Lodge, Buckingham Place, BN1 3PL?

The current EPC rating for 23 Buckingham Lodge, Buckingham Place, BN1 3PL is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in March 2014. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 Buckingham Lodge, Buckingham Place, BN1 3PL?

23 Buckingham Lodge, Buckingham Place, BN1 3PL has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (581 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 Buckingham Lodge, Buckingham Place, BN1 3PL use?

The latest EPC at 23 Buckingham Lodge, Buckingham Place, BN1 3PL records electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 23 Buckingham Lodge, Buckingham Place, BN1 3PL?

23 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.

Which area is 23 Buckingham Lodge, Buckingham Place, BN1 3PL in?

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

Is 23 Buckingham Lodge, Buckingham Place, BN1 3PL in a safe area?

Police records around 23 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.

What schools are near 23 Buckingham Lodge, Buckingham Place, BN1 3PL?

The closest primary school to 23 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 is the nearest station to 23 Buckingham Lodge, Buckingham Place, BN1 3PL?

The closest bus stop to 23 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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23 Buckingham Lodge, Buckingham Place, Brighton, BN1 3PL

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

54 m²

581 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 23 Buckingham Lodge

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

23 Buckingham Lodge is a two-bedroom property in Brighton (BN1 3PL). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft) and council tax band B. At 54 m² this is the 4th 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. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a C (score 72). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2015–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£576/sq ft) was about 164.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2021 at £335,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

Communal gardenYes
BalconyYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

23 Buckingham Lodge's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Mar 2024

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

—

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Buckingham Lodge, Buckingham Place, Brighton, BN1 3PL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 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.

Latest sale on 23 Buckingham Lodge was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£319,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£335,000

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

14 April 2021Most recent
£335,000
+21.8%over 5 years
30 April 2015
£275,000

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 price per m², 23 Buckingham Lodge stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£6,204

Street avg £3,264

Strongly above

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 56 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

5 years

Street avg 16 years

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Brighton report

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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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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

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