Flat 1, 36 Balfour Road, Brighton, BN1 6NA

Flat 1 is a property in Brighton (BN1 6NA). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 415 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 39 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 38–46 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (November 2011) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). The latest certificate is from November 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in May 2006. At 39 m² it sits well below the postcode median (71 m² across 51 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1998–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £222,000 is 48% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£361/sq ft) was about 33.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.