What type of property is 6 Beechwood, Curwen Place, BN1 6UJ?

6 Beechwood, Curwen Place, BN1 6UJ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 6 Beechwood, Curwen Place, BN1 6UJ?

6 Beechwood, Curwen Place, BN1 6UJ last sold for £315,000 in August 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £114,000 in April 2002, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 6 Beechwood, Curwen Place, BN1 6UJ?

Across 2 sales between April 2002 and August 2022, 6 Beechwood, Curwen Place, BN1 6UJ rose from £114,000 to £315,000, a change of £201,000. That works out to roughly +5.1% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 6 Beechwood, Curwen Place, BN1 6UJ?

The current EPC rating for 6 Beechwood, Curwen Place, BN1 6UJ is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in January 2017. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Beechwood, Curwen Place, BN1 6UJ?

6 Beechwood, Curwen Place, BN1 6UJ has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (506 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 27% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BN1 6UJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Beechwood, Curwen Place, BN1 6UJ heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Beechwood, Curwen Place, BN1 6UJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 6 Beechwood, Curwen Place, BN1 6UJ?

6 Beechwood, Curwen Place, BN1 6UJ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 6 Beechwood, Curwen Place, BN1 6UJ located?

6 Beechwood, Curwen Place, BN1 6UJ sits in Brighton. It falls within the BN1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 6 Beechwood, Curwen Place, BN1 6UJ?

Police records around 6 Beechwood, Curwen Place, BN1 6UJ show an average of 1110 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 27% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (29% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 6 Beechwood, Curwen Place, BN1 6UJ?

The closest primary school to 6 Beechwood, Curwen Place, BN1 6UJ is St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School (298m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Dorothy Stringer School (695m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 6 Beechwood, Curwen Place, BN1 6UJ?

The closest bus stop to 6 Beechwood, Curwen Place, BN1 6UJ is Varndean Road, 48m away. The nearest rail option is Preston Park Rail Station, 330m away.

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6 Beechwood, Curwen Place, Brighton, BN1 6UJ

Property type

Detached

Floor 2nd

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

47 m²

506 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 6 Beechwood

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

6 Beechwood is a two-bedroom detached house in Brighton (BN1 6UJ). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 4 certificates since September 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good.

Across 2002–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£623/sq ft) was about 90.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 47 m² it's 27.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (65 m² median across 15 EPCs). Most recent transfer: August 2022 at £315,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Communal gardenYes

Building

TenureFreehold
RefurbishedYes

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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.

6 Beechwood's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Jan 2017

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 3 January 2027

3 months remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2013from Sept 2013

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

83%50%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Sept 2013from Sept 2013

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Jan 2017from Sept 2013

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Beechwood, Curwen Place, Brighton, BN1 6UJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Beechwood has no planning applications on record.

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9 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.

Latest sale on 6 Beechwood was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£302,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£315,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

18 August 2022Most recent
£315,000
+176.3%over 20 years
4 April 2002
£114,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 6UJ: £274,000 (2023–2020).

Nearby sales in BN1 6UJ

On the street

Versus other Curwen Place homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 6 Beechwood runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,702

Street avg £3,615

Strongly above

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

1110/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Varndean Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School. 33 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN1 6UJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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