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23 The Lees, Bristol Gardens, Brighton, BN2 5YW

EPC B
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
119 m²
1281 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 23 The Lees

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

23 The Lees is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Brighton (BN2 5YW). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2026) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since May 2016. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 119 m² the property is well over the postcode median (76 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in August 2016.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
Before you decide

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 April 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2026from May 2016
Heating Controls
Full ControlThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main SystemSolar

Hot water system upgraded

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV + Solar HW

Solar PV panels (30 kWp) and Solar water heating installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 The Lees, Bristol Gardens, Brighton, BN2 5YW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 The Lees has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

6 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.
Current estimate

£639,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£600,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 August 2016Most recent

    £600,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN2 5YW: £600,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Bristol Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

23 The Lees outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,042

Street avg £5,423

On par

Floor Area

119 m²

Street avg 104 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 The Lees

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 · from £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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£788k

1 Bristol Mews, Bristol Gardens

BN2 5JR

3 bed2 bath
£420k

1 Alan Way

BN2 5PF

3 bed
£334k

1 Courcels, Arundel Street

BN2 5UB

2 bed2 bath

1 Cliff Approach

BN2 5RB

5 bed3 bath

1 De Courcel Road

BN2 5TF

3 bed
£500k

1 Bristol Street

BN2 5JT

£440k

1 Bristol Rise, Bowring Way

BN2 5EU

£401k

1 Danehill Road

BN2 5PE

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.
Full Brighton report

Crime

632/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Bristol Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Mark's CofE Primary School. 17 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 5YW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN2 5YW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN2 5YW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

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 23 The Lees, Bristol Gardens, Brighton, BN2 5YW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.