What type of property is 8 Channel View, BN42 4AZ?

8 Channel View, BN42 4AZ is a detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Channel View, BN42 4AZ?

The current EPC rating for 8 Channel View, BN42 4AZ is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in July 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in September 2009. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Channel View, BN42 4AZ?

8 Channel View, BN42 4AZ has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Channel View, BN42 4AZ heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Channel View, BN42 4AZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Channel View, BN42 4AZ?

8 Channel View, BN42 4AZ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 8 Channel View, BN42 4AZ located?

8 Channel View, BN42 4AZ sits in Southwick, Brighton, Brighton. It falls within the BN42 postcode district in West Sussex.

How safe is the area around 8 Channel View, BN42 4AZ?

Police records around 8 Channel View, BN42 4AZ show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Channel View, BN42 4AZ?

The closest primary school to 8 Channel View, BN42 4AZ is Eastbrook Primary Academy (627m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Shoreham Academy (968m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Channel View, BN42 4AZ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Channel View, BN42 4AZ is Colebrook Road, 117m away. The nearest rail option is Southwick Rail Station, 134m away.

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8 Channel View, Whiterock Place, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4AZ

Property type

Detached

Floor 00

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 8 Channel View

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

8 Channel View is a detached house in Southwick, Brighton, Brighton (BN42 4AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 62 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 11 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 48–77 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

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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)

Jul 2024

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from Sept 2009

EPC improved fromD68toC69

Heating System

Warm AirGas Boiler

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Channel View, Whiterock Place, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4AZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Channel View has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 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.

8 Channel View has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£194,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 BN42 4AZ: £202,500 (2024–2014).

Nearby sales in BN42 4AZ

On the street

Versus other Channel View homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 8 Channel View runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

69 (C)

Street avg 67 (D)

Above

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£195k

1 Channel View, Whiterock Place, Southwick

BN42 4AZ

£230k

1 Grange Court, Southwick

BN42 4DX

£267k

1 Esmere House, The Green, Southwick

BN42 4DE

£283k

1 Colebrook Road, Southwick

BN42 4AL

1 bed

£289k

1 Green Court, The Green, Southwick

BN42 4GS

2 bed

£301k

1 Amelia Close, Southwick

BN42 4AJ

2 bed2 bath

£314k

1 Green Mews, The Green, Southwick

BN42 4DZ

£361k

1 Highdown, Southwick

BN42 4QT

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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Colebrook Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Eastbrook Primary Academy. 15 schools nearby.

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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 BN42 4AZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN42 4AZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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