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5 Mount Pleasant, Brighton, BN2 0JN

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
96 m²
1033 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 5 Mount Pleasant

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

5 Mount Pleasant is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Brighton (BN2 0JN). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Held since June 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 96 m² the property is well over the postcode median (69 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £480,000 sits 108.7% above the 2005 sale of £230,000.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Mount Pleasant

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 February 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2023from Feb 2013
EPC improved fromE47toD65
Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
36%82%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Mount Pleasant, Brighton, BN2 0JN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Mount Pleasant 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.

5 Mount Pleasant valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£480,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2005)

£230,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 June 2005Most recent

    £230,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN2 0JN: £155,000 (2021–1995).

On the street

Versus other Mount Pleasant homes

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

CO₂ Emissions for 5 Mount Pleasant lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,396

Street avg £2,952

Below

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 76 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Mount Pleasant

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 · from £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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£600k

1 Freshfield Place

BN2 0BN

4 bed
£555k

1 Canning Street

BN2 0EF

3 bed1 bath
£606k

1 Cuthbert Road

BN2 0EN

3 bed1 bath
£450k

1 Park Road Terrace

BN2 0GT

2 bed
£1.1m

1 Belle Vue Gardens

BN2 0AA

5 bed2 bath
£345k

1 Parks View, Upper Park Place

BN2 0GU

2 bed1 bath
£341k

1 Carn Court, North Drive

BN2 0HR

2 bed1 bath
£457k

1 Bute Street

BN2 0EH

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

Crime

632/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Egremont Place — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Queen's Park Primary School. 23 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 0JN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN2 0JN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.4dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN2 0JN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.5dB

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 5 Mount Pleasant, Brighton, BN2 0JN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.