What type of property is 13 The Twitten, BN42 4DB?

13 The Twitten, BN42 4DB is a 2-bedroom detached house.

When did 13 The Twitten, BN42 4DB last change hands?

13 The Twitten, BN42 4DB last sold for £360,000 in August 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 13 The Twitten, BN42 4DB have?

The current EPC rating for 13 The Twitten, BN42 4DB is E with a score of 44 out of 100, lodged in April 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 13 The Twitten, BN42 4DB?

13 The Twitten, BN42 4DB has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (990 sq ft), around 46 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BN42 4DB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 13 The Twitten, BN42 4DB heated?

The latest EPC at 13 The Twitten, BN42 4DB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 13 The Twitten, BN42 4DB had any planning applications?

13 The Twitten, BN42 4DB has council approval for part-single-part-two-storey rear extension granted in January 2025 under ref. AWDM/1368/24. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 13 The Twitten, BN42 4DB?

13 The Twitten, BN42 4DB is in council tax band C.

Where is 13 The Twitten, BN42 4DB located?

13 The Twitten, BN42 4DB sits in Southwick, Brighton, Brighton. It falls within the BN42 postcode district in West Sussex.

How safe is the area around 13 The Twitten, BN42 4DB?

Police records around 13 The Twitten, BN42 4DB 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 13 The Twitten, BN42 4DB?

The closest primary school to 13 The Twitten, BN42 4DB is Glebe Primary School (456m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Shoreham Academy (723m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 13 The Twitten, BN42 4DB?

The closest bus stop to 13 The Twitten, BN42 4DB is The Twitten, 58m away. The nearest rail option is Southwick Rail Station, 150m away.

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13 The Twitten, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4DB

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

92 m²

990 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 44

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 13 The Twitten

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

13 The Twitten is a two-bedroom detached house in Southwick, Brighton, Brighton (BN42 4DB). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since March 2014. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £441,000 is 22.5% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£364/sq ft) was about 47.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £360,000 in August 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Period featuresYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

13 The Twitten's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2024

EPC Rating

E44

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 The Twitten, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey rear extension at 13 The Twitten.

1 application on record at 13 The Twitten, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4DB

1decisions1extensions8documents2nearby

Jan 2025
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Part single/part two storey pitched roof rear extensions. Removal of existing render to the house and replacement with new smooth render. Flue for a wood burner.
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
AWDM/1368/24
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

13 The Twitten valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£441,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£360,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

15 August 2024Most recent
£360,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN42 4DB: £385,000 (2024–2015).

Nearby sales in BN42 4DB

On the street

Versus other The Twitten homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

13 The Twitten is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£3,913

Street avg £3,587

On par

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 90 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.6 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Twitten — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Glebe Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN42 4DB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN42 4DB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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