What type of property is 20a, Walpole Terrace, BN2 0ED?

20a, Walpole Terrace, BN2 0ED is a mid-terrace house.

What did 20a, Walpole Terrace, BN2 0ED sell for?

20a, Walpole Terrace, BN2 0ED last sold for £215,000 in June 2001, around 25 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 20a, Walpole Terrace, BN2 0ED have?

The current EPC rating for 20a, Walpole Terrace, BN2 0ED is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in February 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in June 2016. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20a, Walpole Terrace, BN2 0ED?

20a, Walpole Terrace, BN2 0ED has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (570 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 20a, Walpole Terrace, BN2 0ED heated?

The latest EPC at 20a, Walpole Terrace, BN2 0ED records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20a, Walpole Terrace, BN2 0ED?

20a, Walpole Terrace, BN2 0ED 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 20a, Walpole Terrace, BN2 0ED located?

20a, Walpole Terrace, BN2 0ED sits in Brighton. It falls within the BN2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 20a, Walpole Terrace, BN2 0ED?

Police records around 20a, Walpole Terrace, BN2 0ED 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 20a, Walpole Terrace, BN2 0ED?

The closest primary school to 20a, Walpole Terrace, BN2 0ED is St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School (214m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College (2.6km).

How well connected is 20a, Walpole Terrace, BN2 0ED?

The closest bus stop to 20a, Walpole Terrace, BN2 0ED is Evelyn Terrace, 167m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20a, Walpole Terrace, Brighton, BN2 0ED

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor -1

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

53 m²

570 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 20a

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

20a is a mid-terrace house in Brighton (BN2 0ED). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. At 53 m² this is the 21st smallest of 42 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 27–253 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in June 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.

Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in June 2001. Today's modelled estimate of £367,000 sits 70.7% above the 2001 sale of £215,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£377/sq ft) was about 20.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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 2025

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2025from Jun 2016

EPC improved fromD67toC73

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraBasement FlatEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20a, Walpole Terrace, Brighton, BN2 0ED, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20a has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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.

20a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£367,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2001)

£215,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

7 June 2001Most recent
£215,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN2 0ED: £573,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in BN2 0ED

On the street

Versus other Walpole Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 20a stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,057

Street avg £4,311

On par

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 51 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

On par

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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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Evelyn Terrace — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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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 BN2 0ED from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN2 0ED

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low

55 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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