What type of property is 12a Elm Court, Dyke Road, BN1 5AW?

12a Elm Court, Dyke Road, BN1 5AW is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 12a Elm Court, Dyke Road, BN1 5AW sell for?

12a Elm Court, Dyke Road, BN1 5AW last sold for £130,000 in June 2015, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £26,500 in June 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 12a Elm Court, Dyke Road, BN1 5AW changed over time?

Across 3 sales between June 1998 and June 2015, 12a Elm Court, Dyke Road, BN1 5AW rose from £26,500 to £130,000, a change of £103,500. That works out to roughly +9.8% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 12a Elm Court, Dyke Road, BN1 5AW?

The current EPC rating for 12a Elm Court, Dyke Road, BN1 5AW is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in July 2022. It has dropped from a B recorded in June 2010. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12a Elm Court, Dyke Road, BN1 5AW?

12a Elm Court, Dyke Road, BN1 5AW has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (570 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12a Elm Court, Dyke Road, BN1 5AW heated?

The latest EPC at 12a Elm Court, Dyke Road, BN1 5AW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12a Elm Court, Dyke Road, BN1 5AW?

12a Elm Court, Dyke Road, BN1 5AW is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 12a Elm Court, Dyke Road, BN1 5AW located?

12a Elm Court, Dyke Road, BN1 5AW sits in Brighton. It falls within the BN1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 12a Elm Court, Dyke Road, BN1 5AW?

Police records around 12a Elm Court, Dyke Road, BN1 5AW show an average of 21 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 12a Elm Court, Dyke Road, BN1 5AW?

The closest primary school to 12a Elm Court, Dyke Road, BN1 5AW is Stanford Infant School (54m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College (394m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 12a Elm Court, Dyke Road, BN1 5AW?

The closest bus stop to 12a Elm Court, Dyke Road, BN1 5AW is Port Hall Road, 183m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12a Elm Court, Dyke Road, Brighton, BN1 5AW

Notable views3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

53 m²

570 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 12a Elm Court

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

12a Elm Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Brighton (BN1 5AW). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (June 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. At 53 m² this is the 7th smallest of 18 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–55 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 18 units on file. Other recorded features include notable views.

Across 1998–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £178,000 is 36.9% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£228/sq ft) was about 16.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in June 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.

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

ParkingAllocated
Notable viewsYes

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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.

12a Elm Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2022

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2022from Jun 2010

EPC improved fromB84toC80

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

SecondaryFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls

AverageGood

Wall insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12a Elm Court, Dyke Road, Brighton, BN1 5AW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12a Elm Court has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

9 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.

12a Elm Court has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£178,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.8% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£130,000

Growth on file: 9.8% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

11 June 2015Most recent
£130,000
+83.1%over 13 years
4 September 2001
£71,000
+167.9%over 3 years
22 June 1998
£26,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 5AW: £130,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in BN1 5AW

On the street

Versus other Dyke Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 12a Elm Court stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,453

Street avg £2,386

On par

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 51 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

21/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Port Hall Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Stanford Infant School. 37 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN1 5AW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN1 5AW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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