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38 Courcels, Arundel Street, Brighton, BN2 5UB

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 05
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
80 m²
861 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 80
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 38 Courcels

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

38 Courcels is a semi-detached house in Brighton (BN2 5UB). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. At 80 m² this is the 17th smallest of 31 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 33–149 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (80 versus a worst of 46). The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good.

Today's modelled estimate of £318,000 sits 59% above the 2025 sale of £200,000. A recent sale: £200,000 in April 2025.

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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)
Mar 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C80
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2022from Apr 2009
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Walls
PoorAverage

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
44%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryMid Floor FlatEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Courcels, Arundel Street, Brighton, BN2 5UB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Courcels has no planning applications on record.

7

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.

38 Courcels valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£318,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£200,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 April 2025Most recent

    £200,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN2 5UB: £185,000 (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.

38 Courcels outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,500

Street avg £3,565

Below

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 76 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 38 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

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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 38 Courcels, Arundel Street, Brighton, BN2 5UB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.