5 Brentwood Close, Brighton, BN1 7EW
About 5 Brentwood Close
5 Brentwood Close is a semi-detached house in Brighton (BN1 7EW). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 121 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 28 February 2036
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Planning history
5 Brentwood 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.
Sales history & valuation
5 Brentwood Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£483,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 7EW: £439,000 (2026–2021).
Nearby sales in BN1 7EW
Versus other Brentwood Close homes
Floor Area for 5 Brentwood Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
68 (D)
Street avg 71 (C)
Floor Area
121 m²
Street avg 89 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Brentwood Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Hertford Primary School. 34 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB







