Has Flat 1, 5 Buckingham Road, BN1 3RA had any planning applications?

Flat 1, 5 Buckingham Road, BN1 3RA has 3 planning records on file (1 approved, 2 refused), most recent in October 2014. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for Flat 1, 5 Buckingham Road, BN1 3RA?

Flat 1, 5 Buckingham Road, BN1 3RA 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, 5 Buckingham Road, BN1 3RA in?

Flat 1, 5 Buckingham Road, BN1 3RA sits in Brighton. It falls within the BN1 postcode district.

Is Flat 1, 5 Buckingham Road, BN1 3RA in a safe area?

Police records around Flat 1, 5 Buckingham Road, BN1 3RA 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 Flat 1, 5 Buckingham Road, BN1 3RA?

The closest primary school to Flat 1, 5 Buckingham Road, BN1 3RA is St Paul's CofE Primary School (165m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College (876m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Flat 1, 5 Buckingham Road, BN1 3RA?

The closest bus stop to Flat 1, 5 Buckingham Road, BN1 3RA is Upper Gloucester Road, 47m away. The nearest rail option is Brighton Rail Station, 275m away.

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Flat 1, 5 Buckingham Road, Brighton, BN1 3RA

3 planning records

Council tax

Band A

Overview

About Flat 1

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

Flat 1 is a property in Brighton (BN1 3RA). It has council tax band A.

3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused.

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 1, 5 Buckingham Road, Brighton, BN1 3RA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Oct 2014
RenovationFull
Outcome in report
Installation of 4no rooflights.
Council
West Hill
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
BH2014/02747
Full record in report
Sept 2013
Loft ConversionFull
Outcome in report
Loft conversion incorporating extension within roof void and rooflights to West and North elevations and flat roof area.
Council
West Hill
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
BH2013/02254
Full record in report

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 3RA: £255,000 (2025–2022).

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Comparables

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Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

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Upper Gloucester Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Paul's CofE Primary School. 30 schools nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN1 3RA 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 3RA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.3dB

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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