16a, Hollingbury Place, Brighton, BN1 7GE
About 16a
16a is a detached house in Brighton (BN1 7GE). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2018. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). At 68 m² this is the 11th smallest of 27 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 30–191 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 27 units on file.
At 68 m² it's 23.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (89 m² median across 26 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2018.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
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Planning history
1 application on record at 16a, Hollingbury Place, Brighton, BN1 7GE
- Sept 2018OutlineOutcome in report
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed enclosure of first floor lightwell.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- BH2018/01933
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Sales history & valuation
16a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£296,000
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 7GE: £555,000 (2025–2024).
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Sold Nov 2024
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Sold Sept 2024
£620,000
Versus other Hollingbury Place homes
On co₂ emissions, 16a runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
62 (D)
Street avg 72 (C)
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 61 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
21/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
The Dip — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Hertford Primary School. 36 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB







