What kind of home is Flat 3, 9 Albion Street, BN42 4DN?

Flat 3, 9 Albion Street, BN42 4DN is a detached house.

When did Flat 3, 9 Albion Street, BN42 4DN last change hands?

Flat 3, 9 Albion Street, BN42 4DN last sold for £150,000 in August 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Flat 3, 9 Albion Street, BN42 4DN?

The current EPC rating for Flat 3, 9 Albion Street, BN42 4DN is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Flat 3, 9 Albion Street, BN42 4DN?

Flat 3, 9 Albion Street, BN42 4DN has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (495 sq ft). That makes it about 35% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BN42 4DN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Flat 3, 9 Albion Street, BN42 4DN use?

The latest EPC at Flat 3, 9 Albion Street, BN42 4DN records electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is Flat 3, 9 Albion Street, BN42 4DN in?

Flat 3, 9 Albion Street, BN42 4DN sits in Southwick, Brighton, Brighton. It falls within the BN42 postcode district in West Sussex.

What is crime like near Flat 3, 9 Albion Street, BN42 4DN?

Police records around Flat 3, 9 Albion Street, BN42 4DN 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.

What schools are near Flat 3, 9 Albion Street, BN42 4DN?

The closest primary school to Flat 3, 9 Albion Street, BN42 4DN is Glebe Primary School (428m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Shoreham Academy (640m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Flat 3, 9 Albion Street, BN42 4DN?

The closest bus stop to Flat 3, 9 Albion Street, BN42 4DN is Kingston Lane, 26m away. The nearest rail option is Southwick Rail Station, 522m away.

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Flat 3, 9 Albion Street, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4DN

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Floor 3

Floor area

46 m²

495 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Overview

About Flat 3

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

Flat 3 is a detached house in Southwick, Brighton, Brighton (BN42 4DN). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2023. At 46 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (46–71 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (84 versus a worst of 79). The latest certificate (March 2023) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.

At 46 m² it's 16.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (55 m² median across 5 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £216,000 is 44% above the 2021 sale price. Last sale on file: £150,000 in August 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

For a compact home of this size, this rating sits in the top tier locally.

EPC Rating

B84

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 3, 9 Albion Street, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4DN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 3 has no planning applications on record.

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£216,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£150,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

5 August 2021Most recent
£150,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in BN42 4DN: £43,500 (2001–1995).

Nearby sales in BN42 4DN

5 Albion Street, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4DN
Sold Mar 2001
£70,000

On the street

Versus other Albion Street homes

Three headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, Flat 3 runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

84 (B)

Street avg 82 (B)

Strongly above

Floor Area

46 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Kingston Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Glebe Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN42 4DN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

Low

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