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1 Hamilton Road, Brighton, BN1 5DL

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
155 m²
1668 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Hamilton Road

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

1 Hamilton Road is a five-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Brighton (BN1 5DL). It has a recorded floor area of 155 m² (around 1668 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 155 m² the property is well over the postcode median (52 m² across 57 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It changed hands recently, sold January 2025 for £650,000. Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£390/sq ft) was about 38.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2024.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff street

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2023from Jan 2015
EPC improved fromE49toD67
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-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 1 Hamilton Road, Brighton, BN1 5DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 1 Hamilton Road, Brighton, BN1 5DL

1decisions7documents9nearby
  1. Sept 2024
    Amendment
    Outcome in report

    Certificate of lawfulness for existing rear dormer window extensions.

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    BH2024/01751
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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.

Price for 1 Hamilton Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£712,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£650,000

Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 January 2025Most recent

    £650,000

    +188.9%over 22 years
  2. 26 March 2002

    £225,000

    +221.4%over 4 years
  3. 15 June 1997

    £70,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 5DL: £422,500 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Hamilton Road homes

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

Floor Area for 1 Hamilton Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,194

Street avg £3,996

On par

Floor Area

155 m²

Street avg 119 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Hamilton Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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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
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

21/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN1 5DL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.8dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Hamilton Road, Brighton, BN1 5DL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.