What was the last sold price for Albion House, Flat 5, Whiterock Place, BN42 4BB?

Albion House, Flat 5, Whiterock Place, BN42 4BB last sold for £184,500 in August 2015, around 11 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Albion House, Flat 5, Whiterock Place, BN42 4BB?

The current EPC rating for Albion House, Flat 5, Whiterock Place, BN42 4BB is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in July 2026. It has improved from a D recorded in April 2015. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Albion House, Flat 5, Whiterock Place, BN42 4BB?

Albion House, Flat 5, Whiterock Place, BN42 4BB has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BN42 4BB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Albion House, Flat 5, Whiterock Place, BN42 4BB use?

The latest EPC at Albion House, Flat 5, Whiterock Place, BN42 4BB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Albion House, Flat 5, Whiterock Place, BN42 4BB?

Albion House, Flat 5, Whiterock Place, BN42 4BB is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is Albion House, Flat 5, Whiterock Place, BN42 4BB in?

Albion House, Flat 5, Whiterock Place, BN42 4BB sits in Southwick, Brighton, Brighton. It falls within the BN42 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Albion House, Flat 5, Whiterock Place, BN42 4BB?

Police records around Albion House, Flat 5, Whiterock Place, BN42 4BB show an average of 45 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (14% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Albion House, Flat 5, Whiterock Place, BN42 4BB?

The closest primary school to Albion House, Flat 5, Whiterock Place, BN42 4BB is Eastbrook Primary Academy (587m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Shoreham Academy (1.1km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Albion House, Flat 5, Whiterock Place, BN42 4BB?

The closest bus stop to Albion House, Flat 5, Whiterock Place, BN42 4BB is Colebrook Road, 30m away. The nearest rail option is Southwick Rail Station, 221m away.

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Albion House, Flat 5, Whiterock Place, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4BB

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Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 02

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About Albion House

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

Albion House is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Southwick, Brighton, Brighton (BN42 4BB). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. At 77 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across Albion House (50–77 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (July 2026) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in April 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Last changed hands 11 years ago, in August 2015. Today's modelled estimate of £248,000 is 34.4% above the 2015 sale price.

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

BalconyYes
Notable viewsYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2026

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 26 July 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2026from Apr 2015

EPC improved fromD68toC76

Roof

Very PoorPoor

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Albion House, Flat 5, Whiterock Place, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Albion House 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.

Albion House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£248,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£184,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

19 August 2015Most recent
£184,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN42 4BB: £225,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in BN42 4BB

On the street

Versus other Whiterock Place homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for Albion House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,396

Street avg £3,238

Strongly below

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

On par

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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

45/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Colebrook Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Eastbrook Primary Academy. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN42 4BB 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 4BB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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