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1 Courcels, Arundel Street, Brighton, BN2 5UB

Solar panels3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
83 m²
893 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 79
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Courcels

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

1 Courcels is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Brighton (BN2 5UB). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. At 83 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in 1 Courcels, where floor areas span 33–97 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (79 versus a worst of 63). The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in February 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

Today's modelled estimate of £320,000 sits 73% above the 2025 sale of £185,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£207/sq ft) was about 25.1% below the postcode norm. A recent sale: £185,000 in June 2025.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated
  • BalconyYes

Building

  • Solar panelsYes
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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
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)
Jan 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2023from Feb 2012
EPC improved fromD59toC79
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
70%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Courcels, Arundel Street, Brighton, BN2 5UB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Courcels has no planning applications on record.

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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.

1 Courcels's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£320,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.5% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£185,000

Growth on file: -0.5% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 June 2025Most recent

    £185,000

    -19.5%over 11 years
  2. 21 October 2013

    £229,950

    +15.0%over 5 years
  3. 18 March 2008

    £200,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN2 5UB: £200,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Arundel Street homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 1 Courcels runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,229

Street avg £3,575

Strongly below

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 75 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Courcels

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

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
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.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Marine Gate — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

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

Go deeper on the local area

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 5UB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN2 5UB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN2 5UB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Courcels, Arundel Street, Brighton, BN2 5UB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.