Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
12 Hawkhurst Road, Brighton, BN1 9GF
Estimated value
£249,000
- Since the 2008 sale (£230,000)+8%
- Against BN1 9GF's recent median (£300,000)-17%
Newest record on this page: May 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
End terrace
Floor Ground
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
16 m²
172 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Tenure
Private Rental
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£249,000
- Against its 2008 sale (£230,000)+8%
- Against BN1 9GF's recent median (£300,000)-17%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 12 Hawkhurst Road is modelled from its 16 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in BN1 9GF. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
16 m² from the EPC lodged in July 2020
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2008
Recent sales in BN1 9GF
5 sales, median £300,000 (2026–2025)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: May 2026 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
Sales timeline
1 June 2008Most recent
£230,000
+21.1%over 3 years15 August 2004
£190,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 9GF: £300,000 (2026–2025).
Nearby sales in BN1 9GF
What this page doesn't show
2 potential issues have already been flagged for 12 Hawkhurst Road, Brighton, BN1 9GF. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Signs of HMO activity in the areaIn report
- Larger development activity nearbyIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 12 Hawkhurst Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
12 Hawkhurst Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Brighton (BN1 9GF). It has a recorded floor area of 16 m² (around 172 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1996-2002. At 16 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (16–202 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 59 units on file. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2016. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on electricity.
Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in June 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 16 m² it sits well below the postcode median (95 m² across 58 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2004–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,335/sq ft) was about 528.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
12 Hawkhurst Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2020
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 26 July 2030
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Jul 2020from Jul 2016
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity
Cavity wall insulation installed
Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial
Floor insulation added or improved
Low Energy Lighting
0%100%
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 12 Hawkhurst Road, Brighton, BN1 9GF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
12 Hawkhurst Road has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
23 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Versus other Hawkhurst Road homes
Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
12 Hawkhurst Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
67 (D)
Street avg 74 (C)
Floor Area
16 m²
Street avg 49 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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
1110/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Standean Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Coldean Primary School. 15 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Coldean Primary SchoolPrimary226m
- Carden Nursery and Primary SchoolPrimary1.0km
- Moulsecoomb Primary SchoolPrimary1.4km
- Brighton Aldridge Community AcademySecondary1.5km
Nearest stops
- Standean CloseBus stop90m
- Ingham DriveBus stop176m
- Haig AvenueBus stop225m
- Varley ParkBus stop312m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences4,189 reports27%
- Shoplifting2,866 reports18%
- Anti-social Behaviour2,547 reports16%
- Public Order1,432 reports9%
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN1 9GF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 12 Hawkhurst Road is modelled from its 16 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in BN1 9GF. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 12 Hawkhurst Road. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 12 Hawkhurst Road was lodged in July 2020 at band D and is valid until July 2030. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 12 Hawkhurst Road. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 14 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 15 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from BN1 9GF, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
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