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73b, Bates Road, Brighton, BN1 6PF

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
25 m²
269 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 73b

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

73b is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Brighton (BN1 6PF). It has a recorded floor area of 25 m² (around 269 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 25 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (25–143 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a C (score 71). The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 25 m² it sits well below the postcode median (85 m² across 50 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2003–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £196,000 is 15.3% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£632/sq ft) was about 123% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in February 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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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.

73b's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Sept 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
1.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 73b, Bates Road, Brighton, BN1 6PF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

73b has no planning applications on record.

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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.

73b has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2003.

Current estimate

£196,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.1% per year over 13 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£170,000

Growth on file: 9.1% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 February 2016Most recent

    £170,000

    +49.8%over 9 years
  2. 18 December 2006

    £113,500

    +106.4%over 3 years
  3. 10 February 2003

    £55,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 6PF: £620,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Bates Road homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 73b lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£6,800

Street avg £3,598

Strongly above

Floor Area

25 m²

Street avg 45 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 73b

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
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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

21/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

St Mary's Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Dorothy Stringer School. 36 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 6PF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN1 6PF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN1 6PF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

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 73b, Bates Road, Brighton, BN1 6PF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.