What type of property is 20 Hollingbury Place, BN1 7GE?

20 Hollingbury Place, BN1 7GE is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 20 Hollingbury Place, BN1 7GE last change hands?

20 Hollingbury Place, BN1 7GE last sold for £330,000 in August 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 20 Hollingbury Place, BN1 7GE?

The current EPC rating for 20 Hollingbury Place, BN1 7GE is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in March 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Hollingbury Place, BN1 7GE?

20 Hollingbury Place, BN1 7GE has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (1,173 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BN1 7GE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Hollingbury Place, BN1 7GE heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Hollingbury Place, BN1 7GE records electricity as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Hollingbury Place, BN1 7GE?

20 Hollingbury Place, BN1 7GE is in council tax band C.

Where is 20 Hollingbury Place, BN1 7GE located?

20 Hollingbury Place, BN1 7GE sits in Brighton. It falls within the BN1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 20 Hollingbury Place, BN1 7GE?

Police records around 20 Hollingbury Place, BN1 7GE 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 20 Hollingbury Place, BN1 7GE?

The closest primary school to 20 Hollingbury Place, BN1 7GE is Hertford Primary School (583m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Varndean School (851m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 20 Hollingbury Place, BN1 7GE?

The closest bus stop to 20 Hollingbury Place, BN1 7GE is The Dip, 35m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Hollingbury Place, Brighton, BN1 7GE

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

109 m²

1173 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Hollingbury Place

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

20 Hollingbury Place is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Brighton (BN1 7GE). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 109 m² it's 22.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (89 m² median across 26 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £502,000 sits 52.1% above the 2016 sale of £330,000. Last sold in August 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-west-facing

Building

Period featuresYes

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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.

20 Hollingbury Place sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Mar 2026

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Hollingbury Place, Brighton, BN1 7GE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Hollingbury Place has no planning applications on record.

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.

20 Hollingbury Place valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£502,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£330,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

31 August 2016Most recent
£330,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 7GE: £555,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in BN1 7GE

On the street

Versus other Hollingbury Place homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 20 Hollingbury Place lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,028

Street avg £4,032

On par

Floor Area

109 m²

Street avg 122 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.4 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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.

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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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN1 7GE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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