What kind of home is 5b Cornish Mews, Exeter Street, BN1 5PH?

5b Cornish Mews, Exeter Street, BN1 5PH is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 5b Cornish Mews, Exeter Street, BN1 5PH?

5b Cornish Mews, Exeter Street, BN1 5PH last sold for £362,000 in August 2008, around 18 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5b Cornish Mews, Exeter Street, BN1 5PH?

The current EPC rating for 5b Cornish Mews, Exeter Street, BN1 5PH is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in November 2018. It has dropped from a B recorded in April 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5b Cornish Mews, Exeter Street, BN1 5PH?

5b Cornish Mews, Exeter Street, BN1 5PH has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (678 sq ft). That makes it about 25% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BN1 5PH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5b Cornish Mews, Exeter Street, BN1 5PH use?

The latest EPC at 5b Cornish Mews, Exeter Street, BN1 5PH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5b Cornish Mews, Exeter Street, BN1 5PH?

5b Cornish Mews, Exeter Street, BN1 5PH is in council tax band C.

Which area is 5b Cornish Mews, Exeter Street, BN1 5PH in?

5b Cornish Mews, Exeter Street, BN1 5PH sits in Brighton. It falls within the BN1 postcode district.

Is 5b Cornish Mews, Exeter Street, BN1 5PH in a safe area?

Police records around 5b Cornish Mews, Exeter Street, BN1 5PH 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 5b Cornish Mews, Exeter Street, BN1 5PH?

The closest primary school to 5b Cornish Mews, Exeter Street, BN1 5PH is Stanford Junior School (112m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College (251m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5b Cornish Mews, Exeter Street, BN1 5PH?

The closest bus stop to 5b Cornish Mews, Exeter Street, BN1 5PH is BHASVIC, 223m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5b Cornish Mews, Exeter Street, Brighton, BN1 5PH

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

63 m²

678 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5b Cornish Mews

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

5b Cornish Mews is a mid-terrace house in Brighton (BN1 5PH). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a C (score 70). Earlier certificates rated it B (April 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in August 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 63 m² it's 28.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 29 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £493,000 is 36.2% above the 2008 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£534/sq ft) was about 70.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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 2)

Nov 2018

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5b Cornish Mews, Exeter Street, Brighton, BN1 5PH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5b Cornish Mews 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.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£493,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2008)

£362,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

21 August 2008Most recent
£362,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 5PH: £400,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in BN1 5PH

On the street

Versus other Exeter Street homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 5b Cornish Mews stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,746

Street avg £5,129

On par

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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

BHASVIC — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Stanford Junior School. 35 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN1 5PH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

Low

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FAQ

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