What type of property is 4 Elm Court, Dyke Road, BN1 5AW?

4 Elm Court, Dyke Road, BN1 5AW is a 1-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 4 Elm Court, Dyke Road, BN1 5AW last change hands?

4 Elm Court, Dyke Road, BN1 5AW last sold for £127,500 in March 2008, around 18 years ago. Before that, it sold for £49,950 in December 2000, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Elm Court, Dyke Road, BN1 5AW appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2000 and March 2008, 4 Elm Court, Dyke Road, BN1 5AW rose from £49,950 to £127,500, a change of £77,550. That works out to roughly +13.7% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Elm Court, Dyke Road, BN1 5AW?

The current EPC rating for 4 Elm Court, Dyke Road, BN1 5AW is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in November 2024. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Elm Court, Dyke Road, BN1 5AW?

4 Elm Court, Dyke Road, BN1 5AW has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (463 sq ft), around 43 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BN1 5AW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Elm Court, Dyke Road, BN1 5AW heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Elm Court, Dyke Road, BN1 5AW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Elm Court, Dyke Road, BN1 5AW?

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

Where is 4 Elm Court, Dyke Road, BN1 5AW located?

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

How safe is the area around 4 Elm Court, Dyke Road, BN1 5AW?

Police records around 4 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 4 Elm Court, Dyke Road, BN1 5AW?

The closest primary school to 4 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 4 Elm Court, Dyke Road, BN1 5AW?

The closest bus stop to 4 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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4 Elm Court, Dyke Road, Brighton, BN1 5AW

Property type

End terrace

Floor 00

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

43 m²

463 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

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).

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. Today's modelled estimate of £157,000 is 23.1% above the 2008 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£275/sq ft) was about 41.6% 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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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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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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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

£157,000

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

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Last sold (2008)

£127,500

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

Sales timeline

20 March 2008Most recent
£127,500
+155.3%over 7 years
1 December 2000
£49,950

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.

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

Price per m²

£2,965

Street avg £2,354

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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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Bramble Rise

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3 bed

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

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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