What kind of home is 3 Dunster Close, BN1 7ED?

3 Dunster Close, BN1 7ED is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 3 Dunster Close, BN1 7ED last change hands?

3 Dunster Close, BN1 7ED last sold for £330,000 in November 2025. Before that, it sold for £195,000 in June 2013, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Dunster Close, BN1 7ED?

Across 2 sales between June 2013 and November 2025, 3 Dunster Close, BN1 7ED rose from £195,000 to £330,000, a change of £135,000. That works out to roughly +4.3% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Dunster Close, BN1 7ED?

The current EPC rating for 3 Dunster Close, BN1 7ED is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in March 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in February 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Dunster Close, BN1 7ED?

3 Dunster Close, BN1 7ED has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Dunster Close, BN1 7ED use?

The latest EPC at 3 Dunster Close, BN1 7ED records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Dunster Close, BN1 7ED?

3 Dunster Close, BN1 7ED is in council tax band C.

Which area is 3 Dunster Close, BN1 7ED in?

3 Dunster Close, BN1 7ED sits in Brighton. It falls within the BN1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 3 Dunster Close, BN1 7ED?

Police records around 3 Dunster Close, BN1 7ED 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.

What schools are near 3 Dunster Close, BN1 7ED?

The closest primary school to 3 Dunster Close, BN1 7ED is Downs Junior School (373m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Varndean School (1.2km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 3 Dunster Close, BN1 7ED?

The closest bus stop to 3 Dunster Close, BN1 7ED is Bottom of Roedale Road, 93m away. The nearest rail option is London Road (Brighton) Rail Station, 598m away.

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3 Dunster Close, Brighton, BN1 7ED

Extendable

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 3 Dunster Close

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

3 Dunster Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Brighton (BN1 7ED). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in February 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

It changed hands recently, sold November 2025 for £330,000. Across 2013–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£420/sq ft) was about 57.9% 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
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

Building

Extension potentialPossible

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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 4)

Mar 2025

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 March 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2013from Feb 2013

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

62%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Dec 2013from Sept 2013

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Mar 2025from Dec 2013

EPC improved fromD64toC74

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Dunster Close, Brighton, BN1 7ED, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Dunster Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

12 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.

3 Dunster Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£356,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£330,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

24 November 2025Most recent
£330,000
+69.2%over 12 years
11 June 2013
£195,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 7ED: £300,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in BN1 7ED

On the street

Versus other Dunster Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Dunster Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,521

Street avg £3,668

Strongly above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 74 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 3.6 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

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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

0.1 km

Bottom of Roedale Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Downs Junior School. 34 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN1 7ED from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN1 7ED

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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