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Ground Floor Flat, 23 Stanford Road, Brighton, BN1 5DH

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Bedroom
1
Floor area
66 m²
710 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 79
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Ground Floor Flat

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

Ground Floor Flat is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Brighton (BN1 5DH). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

A recent sale: £355,879 in January 2025. At 66 m² it's 20% larger than the typical home in the postcode (55 m² median across 50 EPCs). Across 2018–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£501/sq ft) was about 80.6% 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

  • Bedrooms1
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Ground Floor Flat

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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.

Ground Floor Flat's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2024from Apr 2009
EPC improved fromD61toC79
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Ground Floor Flat, 23 Stanford Road, Brighton, BN1 5DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Ground Floor Flat 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.

Ground Floor Flat valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£360,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 7 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£355,879

Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 January 2025Most recent

    £355,879

    +18.6%over 6 years

  2. 17 April 2018

    £300,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 5DH: £300,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Stanford Road homes

Four headline reads against 47 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for Ground Floor Flat lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,392

Street avg £4,683

Above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Ground Floor Flat

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.
£288k

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£554k

2c, Flat 2, Croft Road

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Flat3 bed
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Ash House, Flat 2, 26 Tongdean Lane, Withdean

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Flat
£359k

Ash House, Flat 4, 26 Tongdean Lane, Withdean

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Flat
£350k

60a, Basement Flat, Robertson Road

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Flat
£345k

2c, Flat 1, Croft Road

BN1 5JJ

Flat
£379k

Basement Flat, 36 Stanford Road

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Flat
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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

21/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

BHASVIC — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Stanford Junior School. 32 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 5DH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN1 5DH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN1 5DH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.1dB

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 Ground Floor Flat, 23 Stanford Road, Brighton, BN1 5DH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.