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Ditchling Court 136a, Flat 6, Ditchling Road, Brighton, BN1 6JA

5 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
29 m²
312 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Ditchling Court 136a

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

Ditchling Court 136a is a semi-detached house in Brighton (BN1 6JA). It has a recorded floor area of 29 m² (around 312 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. At 29 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Ditchling Court 136a (29–67 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 14 units on file. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on electricity.

At 29 m² it sits well below the postcode median (55 m² across 60 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 5 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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)
Jun 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2025from Mar 2009
EPC improved fromF36toD59
Hot Water
Very PoorPoor

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
SecondaryFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th century1st Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Ditchling Court 136a, Flat 6, Ditchling Road, Brighton, BN1 6JA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Ditchling Court 136a has been through 5 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

5 applications on record at Ditchling Court 136a, Flat 6, Ditchling Road, Brighton, BN1 6JA

5decisions1extensions117documents10nearby
  1. Dec 2009
    RenovationFull
    Outcome in report

    Replacement of 3 existing timber windows with UPVC windows.

    New Windows
    Documents
    20 docs on file
    Reference
    BH2009/02288
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. OutlineDecision
  4. OutlineDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (5 on record)
  • All 5 applications on this property in full, plus 10 notable nearby
  • The 117 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Ditchling Court 136a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£188,000

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 6JA: £294,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Ditchling Road homes

Four headline reads against 49 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, Ditchling Court 136a runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

59 (D)

Street avg 62 (D)

Below

Floor Area

29 m²

Street avg 51 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Ditchling Court 136a

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
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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.
Full Brighton report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

21/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Springfield Road East — bus stop.

Closest school

0.0 km

Downs Infant School. 34 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 6JA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN1 6JA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN1 6JA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

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 Ditchling Court 136a, Flat 6, Ditchling Road, Brighton, BN1 6JA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.