What type of property is 18 The Park Apartments, London Road, BN1 6YL?

18 The Park Apartments, London Road, BN1 6YL is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 18 The Park Apartments, London Road, BN1 6YL?

18 The Park Apartments, London Road, BN1 6YL last sold for £220,000 in September 2002, around 24 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 18 The Park Apartments, London Road, BN1 6YL have?

The current EPC rating for 18 The Park Apartments, London Road, BN1 6YL is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in June 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 The Park Apartments, London Road, BN1 6YL?

18 The Park Apartments, London Road, BN1 6YL has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 The Park Apartments, London Road, BN1 6YL heated?

The latest EPC at 18 The Park Apartments, London Road, BN1 6YL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 18 The Park Apartments, London Road, BN1 6YL?

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

Where is 18 The Park Apartments, London Road, BN1 6YL located?

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

Is 18 The Park Apartments, London Road, BN1 6YL in a safe area?

Police records around 18 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.

Which schools serve 18 The Park Apartments, London Road, BN1 6YL?

The closest primary school to 18 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.

How well connected is 18 The Park Apartments, London Road, BN1 6YL?

The closest bus stop to 18 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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18 The Park Apartments, London Road, Preston, Brighton, BN1 6YL

Swimming poolNotable views

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 06

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 18 The Park Apartments

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

18 The Park Apartments is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Preston, Brighton, Brighton (BN1 6YL). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. At 75 m² this is the 32nd 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. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

It hasn't traded since September 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £312,000 is 41.8% above the 2002 sale price.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2

Outside

Communal gardenYes
ParkingAllocated
BalconyYes
Notable viewsYes
Swimming poolYes

Building

ConciergeYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2021

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2021from Mar 2011

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 The Park Apartments, London Road, Preston, Brighton, BN1 6YL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 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.

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

Current estimate

£312,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2002)

£220,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 September 2002Most recent
£220,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 6YL: £290,000 (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.

18 The Park Apartments outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,933

Street avg £3,349

Below

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 75 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

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

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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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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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