Downsview, Flat 2, 26 Compton Road, Brighton, BN1 5AN

Downsview is an end-of-terrace house in Brighton (BN1 5AN). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 43 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 7 units on EPC record in Downsview, where floor areas span 42–66 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 7 units on file.

It hasn't traded since March 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £217,000 sits 128.4% above the 2004 sale of £95,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£205/sq ft) was about 20.8% below the postcode norm. At 43 m² it sits well below the postcode median (62 m² across 64 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs).