What type of property is Flat 4, 140 Freshfield Road, BN2 0BR?

Flat 4, 140 Freshfield Road, BN2 0BR is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does Flat 4, 140 Freshfield Road, BN2 0BR have?

The current EPC rating for Flat 4, 140 Freshfield Road, BN2 0BR is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in February 2022. It has improved from a E recorded in May 2012. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Flat 4, 140 Freshfield Road, BN2 0BR?

Flat 4, 140 Freshfield Road, BN2 0BR has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (581 sq ft). That makes it about 33% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BN2 0BR. Source: EPC Register.

How is Flat 4, 140 Freshfield Road, BN2 0BR heated?

The latest EPC at Flat 4, 140 Freshfield Road, BN2 0BR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Flat 4, 140 Freshfield Road, BN2 0BR?

Flat 4, 140 Freshfield Road, BN2 0BR 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 Flat 4, 140 Freshfield Road, BN2 0BR located?

Flat 4, 140 Freshfield Road, BN2 0BR sits in Brighton. It falls within the BN2 postcode district.

Is Flat 4, 140 Freshfield Road, BN2 0BR in a safe area?

Police records around Flat 4, 140 Freshfield Road, BN2 0BR show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 52% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Flat 4, 140 Freshfield Road, BN2 0BR?

The closest primary school to Flat 4, 140 Freshfield Road, BN2 0BR is St Luke's Primary School (255m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College (2.3km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Flat 4, 140 Freshfield Road, BN2 0BR?

The closest bus stop to Flat 4, 140 Freshfield Road, BN2 0BR is Cuthbert Road, 68m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Flat 4, 140 Freshfield Road, Brighton, BN2 0BR

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

54 m²

581 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Flat 4

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

Flat 4 is a semi-detached house in Brighton (BN2 0BR). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. At 54 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (54–60 m²). The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.

At 54 m² it sits well below the postcode median (81 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2022

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2022from May 2012

EPC improved fromE51toD60

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

PoorAverage

Window efficiency improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 4, 140 Freshfield Road, Brighton, BN2 0BR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 4 has no planning applications on record.

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8 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.

Flat 4 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£269,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN2 0BR: £598,500 (2022–2015).

Nearby sales in BN2 0BR

On the street

Versus other Freshfield Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Flat 4 is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

60 (D)

Street avg 76 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

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Comparables

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Cuthbert Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Luke's Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN2 0BR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN2 0BR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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