What type of property is 2 Foundry Street, BN1 4AT?

2 Foundry Street, BN1 4AT is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 2 Foundry Street, BN1 4AT last change hands?

2 Foundry Street, BN1 4AT last sold for £490,000 in December 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £75,000 in February 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Foundry Street, BN1 4AT appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between February 1998 and December 2020, 2 Foundry Street, BN1 4AT rose from £75,000 to £490,000, a change of £415,000. That works out to roughly +8.6% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Foundry Street, BN1 4AT have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Foundry Street, BN1 4AT is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in March 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Foundry Street, BN1 4AT?

2 Foundry Street, BN1 4AT has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Foundry Street, BN1 4AT heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Foundry Street, BN1 4AT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 2 Foundry Street, BN1 4AT?

2 Foundry Street, BN1 4AT has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in August 2013 under ref. BH2013/01813. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 2 Foundry Street, BN1 4AT?

2 Foundry Street, BN1 4AT is in council tax band C.

Where is 2 Foundry Street, BN1 4AT located?

2 Foundry Street, BN1 4AT sits in Brighton. It falls within the BN1 postcode district.

Is 2 Foundry Street, BN1 4AT in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Foundry Street, BN1 4AT 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.

Which schools serve 2 Foundry Street, BN1 4AT?

The closest primary school to 2 Foundry Street, BN1 4AT is St Paul's CofE Primary School (311m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College (1.2km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 2 Foundry Street, BN1 4AT?

The closest bus stop to 2 Foundry Street, BN1 4AT is North Laine, 148m away. The nearest rail option is Brighton Rail Station, 282m away.

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2 Foundry Street, Brighton, BN1 4AT

3 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 2 Foundry Street

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

2 Foundry Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Brighton (BN1 4AT). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2013) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since October 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£562/sq ft) was about 55.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £490,000 in December 2020.

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

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Central heatingYes
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.

2 Foundry Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Mar 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2013

EPC Rating

E48

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 26 March 2023

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2013from Oct 2009

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%92%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Foundry Street, Brighton, BN1 4AT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Foundry Street has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

2 applications on record at 2 Foundry Street, Brighton, BN1 4AT

2decisions2extensions18documents27nearby

Jun 2013
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Removal of pitched roof to existing single storey rear extension and creation of enlarged single storey extension with flat roof acting as a bicycle store incorporating timber railing and frosted glazing and installation of new access door to store from rear ground floor landing.
Council
North Laine
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
BH2013/01056
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

2 Foundry Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£536,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£490,000

Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

4 December 2020Most recent
£490,000
+310.0%over 22 years
16 July 1998
£119,500
+59.3%
17 February 1998
£75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 4AT: £490,000 (2026–2024).

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Versus other Foundry Street homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Foundry Street is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£6,049

Street avg £5,110

Above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

North Laine — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Paul's CofE Primary School. 28 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN1 4AT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN1 4AT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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