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

Extendable
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
53 m²
570 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Elm Court

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

8 Elm Court is a two-bedroom property in Brighton (BN1 5AW). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2010) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The latest certificate is from February 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in October 2010. Across 1998–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £188,000 is 45.7% above the 2010 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£226/sq ft) was about 16.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff street

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

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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.

8 Elm Court's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Feb 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Elm Court, Dyke Road, Brighton, BN1 5AW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Elm Court has no planning applications on record.

9

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.

8 Elm Court has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£188,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.6% per year over 12 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2010)

£129,000

Growth on file: 10.6% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 October 2010Most recent

    £129,000

    +249.1%over 12 years

  2. 30 April 1998

    £36,950

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

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.

EPC Rating for 8 Elm Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,437

Street avg £2,387

On par

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 51 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 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 · 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£189k

1 Elm Court, Dyke Road

BN1 5AW

2 bed1 bath
£303k

1 Beeding Court, 103 Mill Rise

BN1 5GJ

2 bed1 bath
£335k

1 Buxton Road

BN1 5DE

2 bed
£550k

1 Copse Hill

BN1 5GA

2 bed
£270k

1 Bankside Court, Bankside

BN1 5GP

3 bed1 bath
£475k

1 Fernwood Rise

BN1 5ER

3 bed
£520k

1 Fairview Rise

BN1 5GL

3 bed
£533k

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

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.

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 8 Elm Court, Dyke Road, Brighton, BN1 5AW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.