When did 27b, Bristol Street, BN2 5JT last change hands?

27b, Bristol Street, BN2 5JT last sold for £228,000 in May 2014, around 12 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £100,000 in March 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 27b, Bristol Street, BN2 5JT appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between March 2002 and May 2014, 27b, Bristol Street, BN2 5JT rose from £100,000 to £228,000, a change of £128,000. That works out to roughly +7% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 27b, Bristol Street, BN2 5JT?

The current EPC rating for 27b, Bristol Street, BN2 5JT is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in September 2025. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 27b, Bristol Street, BN2 5JT?

27b, Bristol Street, BN2 5JT has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (1,066 sq ft). That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BN2 5JT. Source: EPC Register.

How is 27b, Bristol Street, BN2 5JT heated?

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

What council tax band is 27b, Bristol Street, BN2 5JT?

27b, 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.

Where is 27b, Bristol Street, BN2 5JT located?

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

How safe is the area around 27b, Bristol Street, BN2 5JT?

Police records around 27b, 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.

Which schools serve 27b, Bristol Street, BN2 5JT?

The closest primary school to 27b, 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 27b, Bristol Street, BN2 5JT?

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

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27b, Bristol Street, Brighton, BN2 5JT

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 02

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

99 m²

1066 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 27b

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

27b is a semi-detached house in Brighton (BN2 5JT). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since September 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while lighting dropped from Average to Poor.

Across 2002–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £361,000 sits 58.3% above the 2014 sale of £228,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£214/sq ft) was about 25% below the postcode norm. On the market in May 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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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 3)

Sept 2025

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2023from Sept 2013

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Sept 2025from Dec 2023

Low Energy Lighting

100%56%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

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

27b 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.

27b has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£361,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£228,000

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

7 May 2014Most recent
£228,000
+35.7%over 10 years
14 November 2003
£168,000
+29.2%over 1 year
25 June 2002
£130,000
+30.0%
14 March 2002
£100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN2 5JT: £382,500 (2025–2023).

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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.

EPC Rating for 27b lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

58 (D)

Street avg 69 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 53 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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.

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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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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

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70 dB

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