1 Preston Circus, Brighton, BN1 4JQ
About 1 Preston Circus
1 Preston Circus is an end-of-terrace house in Brighton (BN1 4JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 102 m² this is the 5th smallest of 7 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 52–105 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2017 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 Preston Circus has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
29 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
1 Preston Circus has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£446,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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.
Versus other Preston Circus homes
EPC Rating for 1 Preston Circus runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
64 (D)
Street avg 50 (E)
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 90 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 6.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
21/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Preston Circus — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Downs Infant School. 32 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.2dB