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4 Elm Court, Dyke Road, Brighton, BN1 5AW

Property type
End terrace
Floor 00
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
43 m²
463 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Freehold
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Overview

About 4 Elm Court

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

4 Elm Court is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Brighton (BN1 5AW). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2015. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor.

Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in March 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2000–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£275/sq ft) was about 40.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 43 m² it's 18.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (53 m² median across 17 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Heating systemGas
  • LiftYes
  • ConciergeYes
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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)
Nov 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 28 November 2034

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2024from Mar 2015
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

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Late 20th centuryGround Floor FlatFreeholdEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Elm Court, Dyke Road, Brighton, BN1 5AW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Elm Court has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

8 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.

4 Elm Court has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£140,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.7% per year over 7 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2008)

£127,500

Growth on file: 13.7% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 March 2008Most recent

    £127,500

    +155.3%over 7 years

  2. 1 December 2000

    £49,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 5AW: £145,000 (2026–2023).

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.

Price per m² for 4 Elm Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,965

Street avg £2,377

Strongly above

Floor Area

43 m²

Street avg 52 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Elm Court

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 · from £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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£193k

1 Elm Court, Dyke Road

BN1 5AW

2 bed1 bath
£300k

1 Beeding Court, 103 Mill Rise

BN1 5GJ

2 bed1 bath
£347k

1 Buxton Road

BN1 5DE

2 bed
£550k

1 Copse Hill

BN1 5GA

2 bed
£272k

1 Bankside Court, Bankside

BN1 5GP

3 bed1 bath
£475k

1 Fernwood Rise

BN1 5ER

3 bed
£482k

1 Fairview Rise

BN1 5GL

3 bed
£537k

1 Bramble Rise

BN1 5GE

3 bed
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.
Full Brighton report

Crime

1110/mo

Falling 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.

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 5AW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN1 5AW

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 Elm Court, Dyke Road, Brighton, BN1 5AW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.