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3 Station Approach, Falmer, Brighton, BN1 9SD

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
98 m²
1055 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Station Approach

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

3 Station Approach is a semi-detached house in Falmer, Brighton, Brighton (BN1 9SD). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (January 2018); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on oil.

It hasn't traded since June 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £424,000 sits 221.2% above the 2001 sale of £132,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2018from Jan 2018
EPC improved fromC71toD61
Heating System
Warm AirGas Boiler

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Main Fuel
ElectricOil

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
InstantaneousMain System

Hot water system upgraded

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Station Approach, Falmer, Brighton, BN1 9SD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Station Approach has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 3 Station Approach, Falmer, Brighton, BN1 9SD

1decisions1extensions15documents24nearby
  1. Oct 2005
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey

    Single storey extension.

    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    BH2005/05269
    Full record in report

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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.

3 Station Approach's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).

Current estimate

£424,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2001)

£132,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 June 2001Most recent

    £132,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in BN1 9SD: £300,000 (2019–1995).

On the street

Versus other Station Approach homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 3 Station Approach runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

61 (D)

Street avg 55 (D)

Above

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 161 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 7.3 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Station Approach

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
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

21/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Falmer Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.7 km

Brighton Aldridge Community Academy. 5 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 9SD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN1 9SD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN1 9SD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.5dB

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 3 Station Approach, Falmer, Brighton, BN1 9SD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.