What kind of home is 27a, Bristol Street, BN2 5JT?

27a, Bristol Street, BN2 5JT is a semi-detached house.

How energy efficient is 27a, Bristol Street, BN2 5JT?

The current EPC rating for 27a, Bristol Street, BN2 5JT is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in November 2021. It has improved from a E recorded in March 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 27a, Bristol Street, BN2 5JT?

27a, Bristol Street, BN2 5JT has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft). That makes it about 17% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BN2 5JT. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 27a, Bristol Street, BN2 5JT use?

The latest EPC at 27a, Bristol Street, BN2 5JT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 27a, Bristol Street, BN2 5JT?

27a, Bristol Street, BN2 5JT is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 27a, Bristol Street, BN2 5JT in?

27a, Bristol Street, BN2 5JT sits in Brighton. It falls within the BN2 postcode district.

Is 27a, Bristol Street, BN2 5JT in a safe area?

Police records around 27a, Bristol Street, BN2 5JT 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 27a, Bristol Street, BN2 5JT?

The closest primary school to 27a, Bristol Street, BN2 5JT is St Mark's CofE Primary School (260m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Longhill High School (2.8km).

How well connected is 27a, Bristol Street, BN2 5JT?

The closest bus stop to 27a, Bristol Street, BN2 5JT is Henfield Close, 119m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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27a, Bristol Street, Brighton, BN2 5JT

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 27a

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

27a is a semi-detached house in Brighton (BN2 5JT). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). At 80 m² this is the 4th smallest of 16 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–121 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 16 units on file.

At 80 m² it's 16.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (96 m² median across 15 EPCs).

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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)

Nov 2021

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2021from Mar 2010

EPC improved fromE53toD65

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27a, Bristol Street, Brighton, BN2 5JT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27a has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

7 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.

27a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£333,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 5JT: £382,500 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in BN2 5JT

On the street

Versus other Bristol Street homes

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

27a outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

65 (D)

Street avg 67 (D)

Below

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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.

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Henfield Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Mark's CofE Primary School. 18 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 5JT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN2 5JT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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