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Garden Flat, 12 Bute Street, Brighton, BN2 0EH

5 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Floor -1
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
51 m²
549 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Garden Flat

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

Garden Flat is an end-of-terrace house in Brighton (BN2 0EH). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (July 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

At 51 m² it sits well below the postcode median (84 m² across 35 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£537/sq ft) was about 86.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £295,000 in September 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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)
Jul 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2021from Jul 2010
EPC improved fromC76toD68
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Garden Flat, 12 Bute Street, Brighton, BN2 0EH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Garden Flat has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Price for Garden Flat has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£290,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.7% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£295,000

Growth on file: 8.7% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 September 2021Most recent

    £295,000

    +9.3%over 5 years
  2. 28 June 2016

    £270,000

    +40.3%over 3 years
  3. 13 August 2012

    £192,500

    +6.9%over 1 year
  4. 26 November 2010

    £180,000

    +433.3%over 15 years
  5. 7 September 1995

    £33,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN2 0EH: £365,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Bute Street homes

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

Price per m²

£5,784

Street avg £5,790

On par

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 46 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Garden Flat

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.

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

0.1 km

Evelyn Terrace — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School. 21 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 BN2 0EH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN2 0EH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN2 0EH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

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 Garden Flat, 12 Bute Street, Brighton, BN2 0EH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.