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5 Hinton Close, Brighton, BN1 7BS

EPC B
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
81 m²
872 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 86
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 5 Hinton Close

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

5 Hinton Close is an end-of-terrace house in Brighton (BN1 7BS). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2015) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in January 2012 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

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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.

5 Hinton Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Mar 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
B86
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2015from Jan 2012
EPC improved fromC71toB86
Roof
GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
27%80%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Hinton Close, Brighton, BN1 7BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Hinton Close has no planning applications on record.

14

But the area is active

14 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.

5 Hinton Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£359,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 7BS: £205,000 (2016–1996).

On the street

Versus other Hinton Close homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 5 Hinton Close stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

86 (B)

Street avg 66 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Hinton Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£378k

1 Dunster Close

BN1 7ED

2 bed1 bath
£326k

1 Hollingbury Park Avenue

BN1 7JG

£400k

1 Lynchet Down

BN1 7FR

£404k

1 Dudley Road

BN1 7GN

£296k

1 Burstead Close

BN1 7HT

£440k

1 Hollingbury Rise

BN1 7HH

£447k

1 Fountains Close

BN1 7BR

3 bed1 bath
£275k

1 Brentwood Crescent

BN1 7EU

6 bed2 bath
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

Tavistock Down — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Hertford Primary School. 35 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 7BS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN1 7BS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN1 7BS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

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 5 Hinton Close, Brighton, BN1 7BS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.