Flat 5, 234 Eastern Road, Brighton, BN2 5JJ
About Flat 5
Flat 5 is an end-of-terrace house in Brighton (BN2 5JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 64 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (30–64 m²). On EPC score it ranks last in the building (39 versus a best of 53). The latest certificate (August 2018) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in April 2018 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, main heating went from Very Poor to Average. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 64 m² the property is well over the postcode median (32 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
Energy performance
Flat 5's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 9 August 2028
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Hot water system upgraded
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Flat 5 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Flat 5 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£226,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 5JJ: £140,000 (2018–2001).
Versus other Eastern Road homes
Flat 5 is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
EPC Rating
39 (E)
Street avg 53 (E)
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 44 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.3 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
632/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
St Mary's Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Mark's CofE Primary School. 16 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB







