What type of property is 7 Carden Hill, BN1 8AA?

7 Carden Hill, BN1 8AA is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 7 Carden Hill, BN1 8AA last change hands?

7 Carden Hill, BN1 8AA last sold for £300,000 in April 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 7 Carden Hill, BN1 8AA?

The current EPC rating for 7 Carden Hill, BN1 8AA is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in January 2015. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Carden Hill, BN1 8AA?

7 Carden Hill, BN1 8AA has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Carden Hill, BN1 8AA heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Carden Hill, BN1 8AA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Carden Hill, BN1 8AA?

7 Carden Hill, BN1 8AA is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 7 Carden Hill, BN1 8AA located?

7 Carden Hill, BN1 8AA sits in Brighton. It falls within the BN1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 7 Carden Hill, BN1 8AA?

Police records around 7 Carden Hill, BN1 8AA 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.

Which schools serve 7 Carden Hill, BN1 8AA?

The closest primary school to 7 Carden Hill, BN1 8AA is Carden Nursery and Primary School (735m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Varndean School (823m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 7 Carden Hill, BN1 8AA?

The closest bus stop to 7 Carden Hill, BN1 8AA is Rotherfield Crescent, 92m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Carden Hill, Brighton, BN1 8AA

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 1st

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 7 Carden Hill

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

7 Carden Hill is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Brighton (BN1 8AA). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£422/sq ft) was about 85.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2024 at £300,000.

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

7 Carden Hill's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Jan 2025

Current Certificate

Jan 2015

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 22 January 2025

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Carden Hill, Brighton, BN1 8AA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Carden Hill has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 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.

7 Carden Hill valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£283,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£300,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

9 April 2024Most recent
£300,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 8AA: £367,000 (2025–2025).

Nearby sales in BN1 8AA

On the street

Versus other Carden Hill homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Carden Hill outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,545

Street avg £3,842

Above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly above

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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

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Brighton district page.

Full Brighton report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

1110/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Rotherfield Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Carden Nursery and Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN1 8AA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN1 8AA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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