Ground Floor Flat, 2 Bristol Street, Brighton, BN2 5JT
About Ground Floor Flat
Ground Floor Flat is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Brighton (BN2 5JT). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 93), a 2-band jump.
At 43 m² it sits well below the postcode median (96 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2010. Past consents include an extension, a garage conversion and subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
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Energy performance
Ground Floor Flat ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
1 application on record at Ground Floor Flat, 2 Bristol Street, Brighton, BN2 5JT
- Jun 2010Garage ConversionFullOutcome in report
Conversion of garage and adjoining rooms into self contained bedsit, the replacement of the rear extension, the replacement of the garage door with fully glazed doors and associated slim-line window and the creation of a front boundary wall (Part Retrospective)
RetrospectiveExtensionSubdivision- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- BH2009/02410
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Sales history & valuation
Ground Floor Flat has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£219,000
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 5JT: £382,500 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in BN2 5JT
15 Bristol Street, Brighton, BN2 5JT
Sold Aug 2025
£522,000First Floor Flat, 2 Bristol Street, Brighton, BN2 5JT
Sold Jan 2025
£265,0001 Bristol Street, Brighton, BN2 5JT
Sold Jun 2024
£382,50023 Bristol Street, Brighton, BN2 5JT
Sold Sept 2023
£491,50017 Bristol Street, Brighton, BN2 5JT
Sold May 2022
£577,500
Versus other Bristol Street homes
Floor Area for Ground Floor Flat lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
69 (C)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 100 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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