What type of property is 7 Adams Close, BN1 7HU?

7 Adams Close, BN1 7HU is a 4-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 7 Adams Close, BN1 7HU?

7 Adams Close, BN1 7HU last sold for £272,500 in July 2012, around 14 years ago. Before that, it sold for £73,000 in May 1995, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 Adams Close, BN1 7HU changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 1995 and July 2012, 7 Adams Close, BN1 7HU rose from £73,000 to £272,500, a change of £199,500. That works out to roughly +8% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Adams Close, BN1 7HU?

The current EPC rating for 7 Adams Close, BN1 7HU is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in May 2018. It has improved from a E recorded in May 2011 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Adams Close, BN1 7HU?

7 Adams Close, BN1 7HU has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (1,335 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BN1 7HU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Adams Close, BN1 7HU heated?

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

What council tax band is 7 Adams Close, BN1 7HU?

7 Adams Close, BN1 7HU is in council tax band C.

Where is 7 Adams Close, BN1 7HU located?

7 Adams Close, BN1 7HU sits in Brighton. It falls within the BN1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 7 Adams Close, BN1 7HU?

Police records around 7 Adams Close, BN1 7HU 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 7 Adams Close, BN1 7HU?

The closest primary school to 7 Adams Close, BN1 7HU is Downs Junior School (442m), one of 30 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Varndean School (892m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 7 Adams Close, BN1 7HU?

The closest bus stop to 7 Adams Close, BN1 7HU is Hollingbury Crescent, 129m away. The nearest rail option is London Road (Brighton) Rail Station, 706m away.

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7 Adams Close, Brighton, BN1 7HU

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

124 m²

1335 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 7 Adams Close

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

7 Adams Close is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Brighton (BN1 7HU). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in May 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Across 1995–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £473,000 sits 73.6% above the 2012 sale of £272,500. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). On the market in July 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 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

Bedrooms4
CloakroomYes

Building

Heating systemGas fired

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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 2)

May 2018

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2018from May 2011

EPC improved fromE51toC69

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

30%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Adams Close, Brighton, BN1 7HU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Adams Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

7 Adams Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£473,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£272,500

Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

19 July 2012Most recent
£272,500
+273.3%over 17 years
30 May 1995
£73,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 7HU: £385,000 (2022–2014).

Nearby sales in BN1 7HU

On the street

Versus other Adams Close homes

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

Floor Area for 7 Adams Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,198

Street avg £2,981

Strongly below

Floor Area

124 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

21/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Hollingbury Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Downs Junior School. 36 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN1 7HU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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