What kind of home is 2 Bankside Court, BN1 5GP?

2 Bankside Court, BN1 5GP is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 2 Bankside Court, BN1 5GP last change hands?

2 Bankside Court, BN1 5GP last sold for £172,500 in October 2011, around 15 years ago. Before that, it sold for £52,500 in December 1997, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 2 Bankside Court, BN1 5GP?

Across 2 sales between December 1997 and October 2011, 2 Bankside Court, BN1 5GP rose from £52,500 to £172,500, a change of £120,000. That works out to roughly +9% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Bankside Court, BN1 5GP?

The current EPC rating for 2 Bankside Court, BN1 5GP is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in January 2025. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Bankside Court, BN1 5GP?

2 Bankside Court, BN1 5GP has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Bankside Court, BN1 5GP use?

The latest EPC at 2 Bankside Court, BN1 5GP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Bankside Court, BN1 5GP?

2 Bankside Court, BN1 5GP is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 2 Bankside Court, BN1 5GP in?

2 Bankside Court, BN1 5GP sits in Brighton. It falls within the BN1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 2 Bankside Court, BN1 5GP?

Police records around 2 Bankside Court, BN1 5GP show an average of 21 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 2 Bankside Court, BN1 5GP?

The closest primary school to 2 Bankside Court, BN1 5GP is Westdene Primary School (73m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Patcham High School (1.4km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 2 Bankside Court, BN1 5GP?

The closest bus stop to 2 Bankside Court, BN1 5GP is Mill Rise, 180m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Bankside Court, Bankside, Brighton, BN1 5GP

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 2 Bankside Court

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

2 Bankside Court is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Brighton (BN1 5GP). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. At 77 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (68–77 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since October 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average.

Across 1997–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £289,000 sits 67.5% above the 2011 sale of £172,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£208/sq ft) was about 51.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 15 years ago, in October 2011.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

TenureFreehold

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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 3)

Jan 2025

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2023from Oct 2011

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Bankside Court, Bankside, Brighton, BN1 5GP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Bankside Court has no planning applications on record.

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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£289,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.0% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£172,500

Growth on file: 9.0% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

3 October 2011Most recent
£172,500
+228.6%over 13 years
30 December 1997
£52,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 5GP: £180,000 (2021–2006).

Nearby sales in BN1 5GP

On the street

Versus other Bankside Court homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 2 Bankside Court lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,240

Street avg £3,217

Strongly below

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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.

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Crime

21/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Mill Rise — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Westdene Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN1 5GP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN1 5GP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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