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21 Bourne Court, London Road, Patcham, Brighton, BN1 8QQ

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 7th
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
53 m²
570 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 50
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 21 Bourne Court

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

21 Bourne Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Patcham, Brighton, Brighton (BN1 8QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 53 m² this is the 26th smallest of 48 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 24–65 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 48 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony.

Untraded for 15 years, with the last transfer in January 2011. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2009–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 21.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £251,000 is 28.7% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£342/sq ft) was about 31.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Outside

  • GarageYes
  • BalconyYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 21 Bourne Court

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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.

21 Bourne Court sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Aug 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E50
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2010from Nov 2008
EPC improved fromE52toD61
Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Aug 2020from May 2010
EPC improved fromD61toE50
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryMid Floor FlatEPC ENo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Bourne Court, London Road, Patcham, Brighton, BN1 8QQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Bourne Court has no planning applications on record.

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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.

21 Bourne Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£251,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 21.8% per year over 2 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2011)

£195,000

Growth on file: 21.8% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 January 2011Most recent

    £195,000

    +36.4%over 1 year
  2. 2 July 2009

    £143,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 8QQ: £268,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other London Road homes

Four headline reads against 47 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 21 Bourne Court lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,679

Street avg £3,621

On par

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 50 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 21 Bourne Court

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look

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
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.

Crime

21/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Deneway East — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Westdene Primary School. 25 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 8QQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN1 8QQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN1 8QQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

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 21 Bourne Court, London Road, Patcham, Brighton, BN1 8QQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.