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13 The French Apartments, De Courcel Road, Brighton, BN2 5RZ

Notable views3 planning records
Bedrooms
3
Council tax
Band E
Overview

About 13 The French Apartments

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

13 The French Apartments is a three-bedroom property in Brighton (BN2 5RZ). It has council tax band E. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views.

Held since January 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 66.6% per year.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms3

Outside

  • Private gardenWest-facing
  • ParkingAllocated
  • BalconyYes
  • Notable viewsYes
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  • 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.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 The French Apartments, De Courcel Road, Brighton, BN2 5RZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 applications on record at 13 The French Apartments, De Courcel Road, Brighton, BN2 5RZ

3decisions2extensions115documents7nearby
  1. Jun 2006
    Heritage
    Outcome in report

    Internal alterations to create room in roof.

    Council
    Outside Conservation Area
    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    BH2006/01035
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Loft ConversionDecision
  4. Loft ConversionDecision

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  • The 115 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2004.

Last sold (2007)

£485,000

Growth on file: 66.6% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 January 2007Most recent

    £485,000

    +273.2%over 2 years

  2. 21 June 2004

    £129,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN2 5RZ: £475,000 (2025–2015).

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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
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Area

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Lidl Superstore — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

St Mark's CofE Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN2 5RZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN2 5RZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN2 5RZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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