What kind of home is 15 Rochester Street, BN2 0EJ?

15 Rochester Street, BN2 0EJ is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 15 Rochester Street, BN2 0EJ last change hands?

15 Rochester Street, BN2 0EJ last sold for £182,000 in April 2004, around 22 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 15 Rochester Street, BN2 0EJ have?

The current EPC rating for 15 Rochester Street, BN2 0EJ is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in September 2022. It has improved from a E recorded in November 2010 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Rochester Street, BN2 0EJ?

15 Rochester Street, BN2 0EJ has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BN2 0EJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Rochester Street, BN2 0EJ use?

The latest EPC at 15 Rochester Street, BN2 0EJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Rochester Street, BN2 0EJ?

15 Rochester Street, BN2 0EJ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 15 Rochester Street, BN2 0EJ in?

15 Rochester Street, BN2 0EJ sits in Brighton. It falls within the BN2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 15 Rochester Street, BN2 0EJ?

Police records around 15 Rochester Street, BN2 0EJ 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.

What schools are near 15 Rochester Street, BN2 0EJ?

The closest primary school to 15 Rochester Street, BN2 0EJ is St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School (245m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College (2.5km).

What is the nearest station to 15 Rochester Street, BN2 0EJ?

The closest bus stop to 15 Rochester Street, BN2 0EJ is Evelyn Terrace, 150m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Rochester Street, Brighton, BN2 0EJ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Rochester Street

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

15 Rochester Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Brighton (BN2 0EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in November 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90). Period features are noted in the property record.

Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in April 2004. Today's modelled estimate of £481,000 sits 164.3% above the 2004 sale of £182,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£188/sq ft) was about 24.8% below the postcode norm.

Specifications

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Building

Period featuresYes
RefurbishedYes

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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)

Sept 2022

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2022from Nov 2010

EPC improved fromE44toC70

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Rochester Street, Brighton, BN2 0EJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Rochester Street 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.

15 Rochester Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£481,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2004)

£182,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

1 April 2004Most recent
£182,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN2 0EJ: £497,500 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in BN2 0EJ

On the street

Versus other Rochester Street homes

Four headline reads against 42 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

15 Rochester Street is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,022

Street avg £4,338

Strongly below

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

0.1 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 0EJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN2 0EJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 15 Rochester Street, Brighton, BN2 0EJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.