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3 Chelwood Close, Brighton, BN1 8FN

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
97 m²
1044 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 3 Chelwood Close

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

3 Chelwood Close is a semi-detached house in Brighton (BN1 8FN). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since January 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. At 97 m² the property is well over the postcode median (60 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 20.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £361,000 sits 200.8% above the 2002 sale of £120,000.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Chelwood Close, Brighton, BN1 8FN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Chelwood Close has no planning applications on record.

6

But the area is active

6 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.

3 Chelwood Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£361,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 20.6% per year over 4 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2002)

£120,000

Growth on file: 20.6% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 January 2002Most recent

    £120,000

    +93.5%over 3 years

  2. 29 June 1998

    £62,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 8FN: £217,500 (2017–2002).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Chelwood Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£355k

1 Carden Hill

BN1 8AA

4 bed1 bath
£353k

1 Buttercup Walk

BN1 8PN

£320k

1 Chelwood Close

BN1 8FN

£411k

1 Carol Close

BN1 8QG

£268k

1 Charles Kingston Gardens

BN1 8NB

£527k

1 Brompton Close

BN1 8QD

3 bed1 bath
£614k

1 Baranscraig Avenue

BN1 8RF

3 bed1 bath
£212k

1 Bramble Way, Stanmer Heights

BN1 8GJ

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

Crime

21/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Cuckmere Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Carden Nursery and Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 8FN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN1 8FN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN1 8FN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Chelwood Close, Brighton, BN1 8FN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.