What type of property is 10 The Mews, Tower Gate, BN1 6TU?

10 The Mews, Tower Gate, BN1 6TU is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 10 The Mews, Tower Gate, BN1 6TU last change hands?

10 The Mews, Tower Gate, BN1 6TU last sold for £620,000 in November 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £92,000 in March 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 10 The Mews, Tower Gate, BN1 6TU appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between March 1996 and November 2022, 10 The Mews, Tower Gate, BN1 6TU rose from £92,000 to £620,000, a change of £528,000. That works out to roughly +7.4% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 10 The Mews, Tower Gate, BN1 6TU?

The current EPC rating for 10 The Mews, Tower Gate, BN1 6TU is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in August 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 10 The Mews, Tower Gate, BN1 6TU?

10 The Mews, Tower Gate, BN1 6TU has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 10 The Mews, Tower Gate, BN1 6TU heated?

The latest EPC at 10 The Mews, Tower Gate, BN1 6TU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 10 The Mews, Tower Gate, BN1 6TU?

10 The Mews, Tower Gate, BN1 6TU is in council tax band E.

Where is 10 The Mews, Tower Gate, BN1 6TU located?

10 The Mews, Tower Gate, BN1 6TU sits in Preston, Brighton, Brighton. It falls within the BN1 postcode district.

Is 10 The Mews, Tower Gate, BN1 6TU in a safe area?

Police records around 10 The Mews, Tower Gate, BN1 6TU 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.

Which schools serve 10 The Mews, Tower Gate, BN1 6TU?

The closest primary school to 10 The Mews, Tower Gate, BN1 6TU is St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School (257m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Dorothy Stringer School (771m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 10 The Mews, Tower Gate, BN1 6TU?

The closest rail stop to 10 The Mews, Tower Gate, BN1 6TU is Preston Park Rail Station, 154m away. The nearest bus option is Varndean Road, 164m away.

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10 The Mews, Tower Gate, Preston, Brighton, BN1 6TU

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 10 The Mews

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

10 The Mews is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Preston, Brighton, Brighton (BN1 6TU). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£588/sq ft) was about 165.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2022 at £620,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenWest-facing
DrivewayYes

Building

TenureFreehold

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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.

EPC Rating

C77

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 10 The Mews, Tower Gate, Preston, Brighton, BN1 6TU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

10 The Mews has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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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.

10 The Mews has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£640,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£620,000

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

30 November 2022Most recent
£620,000
+376.9%over 24 years
20 November 1998
£130,000
+41.3%over 2 years
15 March 1996
£92,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 6TU: £542,000 (2019–2016).

Nearby sales in BN1 6TU

On the street

Versus other Tower Gate homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

10 The Mews is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£6,327

Street avg £3,947

Strongly above

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

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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

0.2 km

Preston Park Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School. 38 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN1 6TU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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