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35a, Hamilton Road, Brighton, BN1 5DL

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor -1
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
45 m²
484 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 35a

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

35a is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Brighton (BN1 5DL). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 45 m² this is the 12th smallest of 58 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–180 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good.

It hasn't traded since January 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £257,000 sits 231.6% above the 2002 sale of £77,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£160/sq ft) was about 43.2% below the postcode norm. At 45 m² it's 15.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (53 m² median across 57 EPCs).

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 gardenRear

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2021from Jun 2009
EPC improved fromE54toC69
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
50%75%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraBasement 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 35a, Hamilton Road, Brighton, BN1 5DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

35a 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.

35a's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).

Current estimate

£257,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2002)

£77,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 January 2002Most recent

    £77,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 5DL: £461,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Hamilton Road homes

Four headline reads against 42 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 35a runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,722

Street avg £4,084

Strongly below

Floor Area

45 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 35a

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
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
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 35a, Hamilton Road, Brighton, BN1 5DL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.