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3 Aster House, Ditchling Road, Brighton, BN1 4ZL

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
51 m²
549 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 3 Aster House

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

3 Aster House is a semi-detached house in Brighton (BN1 4ZL). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft) and council tax band B. At 51 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 9 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 49–112 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (73 versus a best of 89). The latest certificate (April 2017) shows a C (score 73). Earlier certificates rated it B (December 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs).

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2017from Dec 2013
EPC improved fromB87toC73
Heating System
Heat PumpGas Boiler

Heating system changed

Windows
High PerformanceTriple

Windows upgraded to triple glazing

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

1st Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £885 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Aster House, Ditchling Road, Brighton, BN1 4ZL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Aster House has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

29 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.

3 Aster House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£242,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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.

On the street

Versus other Ditchling Road homes

Three headline reads against 8 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 3 Aster House runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

73 (C)

Street avg 84 (B)

Strongly below

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Aster House

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
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.

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

Open Market — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Downs Infant School. 30 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 4ZL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN1 4ZL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.7dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN1 4ZL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.0dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Aster House, Ditchling Road, Brighton, BN1 4ZL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.