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21 Buckingham Close, Bath Street, Brighton, BN1 3TW

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 2nd
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
65 m²
700 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 21 Buckingham Close

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

21 Buckingham Close is a mid-terrace house in Brighton (BN1 3TW). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in February 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good. The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 65 m² this is the 22nd smallest of 27 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 34–66 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 27 units on file.

Held since July 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2001–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £341,000 sits 158.3% above the 2002 sale of £132,000.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

21 Buckingham Close'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Feb 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2014from Feb 2014
EPC improved fromE47toD56
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

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Early 20th century2nd Floor FlatEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Buckingham Close, Bath Street, Brighton, BN1 3TW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Buckingham Close has no planning applications on record.

23

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.

21 Buckingham Close changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£341,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.1% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2002)

£132,000

Growth on file: 9.1% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 July 2002Most recent

    £132,000

    +9.1%over 9 months

  2. 17 October 2001

    £121,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 3TW: £345,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Buckingham Close homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 21 Buckingham Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,031

Street avg £3,395

Below

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 21 Buckingham Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£346k

1 Buckingham Road

BN1 3RA

£334k

1 Belmont Court, Belmont

BN1 3TX

£327k

1 Buckingham Place

BN1 3TD

£326k

1 Buckingham Close, Bath Street

BN1 3TW

2 bed1 bath
£322k

1 2, Flat 2, Queen Square

BN1 3FD

Flat
£322k

1 2, Flat 3, Queen Square

BN1 3FD

Flat
£322k

1 2, Flat 4, Queen Square

BN1 3FD

Flat
£379k

1 Camden Terrace

BN1 3LR

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

Seven Dials — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

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

Go deeper on the local area

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 3TW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN1 3TW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN1 3TW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 21 Buckingham Close, Bath Street, Brighton, BN1 3TW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.