What kind of home is 15 The Park Apartments, London Road, BN1 6YL?

15 The Park Apartments, London Road, BN1 6YL is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 15 The Park Apartments, London Road, BN1 6YL sell for?

15 The Park Apartments, London Road, BN1 6YL last sold for £281,500 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £185,000 in December 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 15 The Park Apartments, London Road, BN1 6YL?

Across 4 sales between December 2001 and July 2024, 15 The Park Apartments, London Road, BN1 6YL rose from £185,000 to £281,500, a change of £96,500. That works out to roughly +1.9% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 15 The Park Apartments, London Road, BN1 6YL?

The current EPC rating for 15 The Park Apartments, London Road, BN1 6YL is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 The Park Apartments, London Road, BN1 6YL?

15 The Park Apartments, London Road, BN1 6YL has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 The Park Apartments, London Road, BN1 6YL use?

The latest EPC at 15 The Park Apartments, London Road, BN1 6YL records lpg as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 15 The Park Apartments, London Road, BN1 6YL?

15 The Park Apartments, London Road, BN1 6YL is in council tax band D.

Which area is 15 The Park Apartments, London Road, BN1 6YL in?

15 The Park Apartments, London Road, BN1 6YL sits in Preston, Brighton, Brighton. It falls within the BN1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 15 The Park Apartments, London Road, BN1 6YL?

Police records around 15 The Park Apartments, London Road, BN1 6YL 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.

What schools are near 15 The Park Apartments, London Road, BN1 6YL?

The closest primary school to 15 The Park Apartments, London Road, BN1 6YL is St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School (807m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Varndean College (852m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 15 The Park Apartments, London Road, BN1 6YL?

The closest bus stop to 15 The Park Apartments, London Road, BN1 6YL is Tongdean Lane East, 40m away. The nearest rail option is Preston Park Rail Station, 815m away.

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15 The Park Apartments, London Road, Preston, Brighton, BN1 6YL

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 05

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 The Park Apartments

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

15 The Park Apartments is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Preston, Brighton, Brighton (BN1 6YL). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since May 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Poor. Main heating runs on lpg. At 71 m² this is the 23rd smallest of 44 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 55–157 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 44 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony.

Most recent transfer: July 2024 at £281,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £318,000 is 13% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£368/sq ft) was about 39.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
Bathrooms2

Outside

GarageYes
BalconyYes

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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.

15 The Park Apartments's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Mar 2024

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2023from May 2013

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

50%80%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2024from Jun 2023

Main Fuel

GasLPG

Fuel source changed

Hot Water

GoodPoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryMid Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 The Park Apartments, London Road, Preston, Brighton, BN1 6YL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 The Park Apartments has no planning applications on record.

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.

15 The Park Apartments valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£318,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£281,500

Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

31 July 2024Most recent
£281,500
+2.4%over 8 years
28 July 2016
£275,000
+32.5%over 12 years
11 September 2003
£207,500
+12.2%over 1 year
20 December 2001
£185,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 6YL: £300,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in BN1 6YL

On the street

Versus other London Road homes

Four headline reads against 47 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 15 The Park Apartments runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,965

Street avg £3,327

Strongly above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 75 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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

21/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Tongdean Lane East — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School. 30 schools nearby.

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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 6YL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN1 6YL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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