18a, Hamilton Road, Brighton, BN1 5DL
About 18a
18a is a mid-terrace house in Brighton (BN1 5DL). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). At 62 m² this is the 36th smallest of 59 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–180 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 59 units on file.
At 62 m² it's 19.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (52 m² median across 58 EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 21 January 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
18a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
18a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£276,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 5DL: £650,000 (2026–2025).
Nearby sales in BN1 5DL
Versus other Hamilton Road homes
Floor Area for 18a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
68 (D)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 54 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
1110/mo
Falling 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.8dB







