What kind of home is First Floor Flat, 113 Preston Drove, BN1 6EW?

First Floor Flat, 113 Preston Drove, BN1 6EW is a mid-terrace house.

What energy rating does First Floor Flat, 113 Preston Drove, BN1 6EW have?

The current EPC rating for First Floor Flat, 113 Preston Drove, BN1 6EW is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in April 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is First Floor Flat, 113 Preston Drove, BN1 6EW?

First Floor Flat, 113 Preston Drove, BN1 6EW has a recorded floor area of 141 m² (1,518 sq ft). That makes it about 99% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BN1 6EW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does First Floor Flat, 113 Preston Drove, BN1 6EW use?

The latest EPC at First Floor Flat, 113 Preston Drove, BN1 6EW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is First Floor Flat, 113 Preston Drove, BN1 6EW in?

First Floor Flat, 113 Preston Drove, BN1 6EW sits in Brighton. It falls within the BN1 postcode district.

What is crime like near First Floor Flat, 113 Preston Drove, BN1 6EW?

Police records around First Floor Flat, 113 Preston Drove, BN1 6EW 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 First Floor Flat, 113 Preston Drove, BN1 6EW?

The closest primary school to First Floor Flat, 113 Preston Drove, BN1 6EW is Balfour Primary School (482m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Dorothy Stringer School (516m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near First Floor Flat, 113 Preston Drove, BN1 6EW?

The closest bus stop to First Floor Flat, 113 Preston Drove, BN1 6EW is Beaconsfield Villas Top, 64m away. The nearest bus option is Preston Park - London Road, 635m away.

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First Floor Flat, 113 Preston Drove, Brighton, BN1 6EW

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

141 m²

1518 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About First Floor Flat

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

First Floor Flat is a mid-terrace house in Brighton (BN1 6EW). It has a recorded floor area of 141 m² (around 1518 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 141 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.

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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.

First Floor Flat's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Apr 2024

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against First Floor Flat, 113 Preston Drove, Brighton, BN1 6EW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

First Floor Flat has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

10 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.

First Floor Flat has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£783,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 6EW: £435,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in BN1 6EW

On the street

Versus other Preston Drove homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

First Floor Flat outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

64 (D)

Street avg 64 (D)

On par

Floor Area

141 m²

Street avg 188 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 7.2 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

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Comparables

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Nearest stop

0.1 km

Beaconsfield Villas Top — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Balfour Primary School. 35 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN1 6EW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN1 6EW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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