Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
The Design Quarter 129 130, Flat 3, Edward Street, Brighton, BN2 0JL
EPC B3 planning records
Estimated value
£157,000
- Against BN2 0JL's recent median (£303,000)-48%
Newest record on this page: January 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
1
From EPC
Floor area
22 m²
237 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 84
Tenure
Private Rental
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£157,000
- Against BN2 0JL's recent median (£303,000)-48%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for The Design Quarter 129 130 is modelled from its 22 m² EPC floor area, the absence of a recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in BN2 0JL. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
22 m² from the EPC lodged in April 2022
Sales of this home
No sale recorded since 1995
Recent sales in BN2 0JL
5 sales, median £303,000 (2025–2018)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: January 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 of 3 applications | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The Design Quarter 129 130 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
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 0JL: £303,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in BN2 0JL
What this page doesn't show
2 potential issues have already been flagged for The Design Quarter 129 130, Flat 3, Edward Street, Brighton, BN2 0JL. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Signs of HMO activity in the areaIn report
- Larger development activity nearbyIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About The Design Quarter 129 130
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
The Design Quarter 129 130 is a mid-terrace house in Brighton (BN2 0JL). It has a recorded floor area of 22 m² (around 237 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2003-2006. At 22 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across The Design Quarter 129 130 (22–28 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (84 versus a worst of 67). The latest certificate (April 2022) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in September 2011 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 22 m² it sits well below the postcode median (63 m² across 22 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
The Design Quarter 129 130 ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
B84
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
0.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 6 April 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Apr 2022from Sept 2011
EPC improved fromC76toB84
Heating Controls
ThermostatFull Control
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows
SecondaryFull Double
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity
Cavity wall insulation installed
Low Energy Lighting
20%100%
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against The Design Quarter 129 130, Flat 3, Edward Street, Brighton, BN2 0JL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
3 applications on record at The Design Quarter 129 130, Flat 3, Edward Street, Brighton, BN2 0JL
3decisions12documents8nearby
- Jun 2003Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Fell two Sycamores
- Reference
- BH2003/02066/TCA/F
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksSept 2015Decision
- RenovationApr 2006Decision
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Versus other Edward Street homes
Four headline reads against 19 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, The Design Quarter 129 130 stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
84 (B)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
22 m²
Street avg 51 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.7 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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.
Crime
632/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Devonshire Place — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Queen's Park Primary School. 23 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Queen's Park Primary SchoolPrimary308m
- Carlton Hill Primary SchoolPrimary332m
- St Luke's Primary SchoolPrimary858m
- Middle Street Primary SchoolPrimary875m
Nearest stops
- Devonshire PlaceBus stop15m
- Egremont PlaceBus stop116m
- Upper Rock GardensBus stop140m
- Law CourtsBus stop173m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences3,722 reports35%
- Anti-social Behaviour1,996 reports19%
- Public Order1,011 reports9%
- Shoplifting840 reports8%
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN2 0JL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.1dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for The Design Quarter 129 130 is modelled from its 22 m² EPC floor area, the absence of a recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in BN2 0JL. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. No sale is recorded for The Design Quarter 129 130, which usually means it hasn't changed hands since 1995 or the sale was not for value. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for The Design Quarter 129 130 was lodged in April 2022 at band B and is valid until April 2032. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 3 applications are matched to The Design Quarter 129 130. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 17 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 23 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from BN2 0JL, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
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