What is the EPC rating for 15b 15c, Chatham Place, BN1 3TP?

The current EPC rating for 15b 15c, Chatham Place, BN1 3TP is E with a score of 45 out of 100, lodged in July 2025. It has dropped from a C recorded in March 2011 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15b 15c, Chatham Place, BN1 3TP?

15b 15c, Chatham Place, BN1 3TP has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (527 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15b 15c, Chatham Place, BN1 3TP use?

The latest EPC at 15b 15c, Chatham Place, BN1 3TP records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 15b 15c, Chatham Place, BN1 3TP in?

15b 15c, Chatham Place, BN1 3TP sits in Brighton. It falls within the BN1 postcode district.

Is 15b 15c, Chatham Place, BN1 3TP in a safe area?

Police records around 15b 15c, Chatham Place, BN1 3TP 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 15b 15c, Chatham Place, BN1 3TP?

The closest primary school to 15b 15c, Chatham Place, BN1 3TP is Stanford Junior School (501m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College (463m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 15b 15c, Chatham Place, BN1 3TP?

The closest bus stop to 15b 15c, Chatham Place, BN1 3TP is Seven Dials, 64m away. The nearest rail option is Brighton Rail Station, 429m away.

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15b 15c, Chatham Place, Brighton, BN1 3TP

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 00

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

49 m²

527 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 45

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 15b 15c

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

15b 15c is a mid-terrace house in Brighton (BN1 3TP). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (March 2011); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs).

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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.

15b 15c's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 7)

Jul 2025

EPC Rating

E45

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

1.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 July 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2012from Mar 2011

EPC improved fromC75toD64

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Windows

SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting

11%31%

More low energy lighting installed

Oct 2012from May 2012

EPC improved fromD64toE50

Heating System

Gas BoilerStorage Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel

GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls

Prog + StatManual

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main SystemImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system changed

Apr 2021from Oct 2012

EPC improved fromE50toC71

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls

ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Apr 2022from Apr 2021

EPC improved fromC71toD58

Heating Controls

FullThermostat

Heating controls changed

Windows

SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Aug 2022from Apr 2022

EPC improved fromD58toE45

Heating System

Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel

GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main SystemImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system changed

Jul 2025from Aug 2022

Heating Controls

Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and 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 15b 15c, Chatham Place, Brighton, BN1 3TP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15b 15c 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.

15b 15c has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£290,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 3TP: £350,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in BN1 3TP

On the street

Versus other Chatham Place homes

Four headline reads against 51 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 15b 15c runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

45 (E)

Street avg 64 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 50 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

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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

Seven Dials — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College. 32 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN1 3TP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN1 3TP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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Common questions

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