How energy efficient is 15 Rock Close, BN42 4DT?

The current EPC rating for 15 Rock Close, BN42 4DT is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in November 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Rock Close, BN42 4DT?

15 Rock Close, BN42 4DT has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (746 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Rock Close, BN42 4DT use?

The latest EPC at 15 Rock Close, BN42 4DT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Rock Close, BN42 4DT?

15 Rock Close, BN42 4DT 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 15 Rock Close, BN42 4DT in?

15 Rock Close, BN42 4DT sits in Southwick, Brighton, Brighton. It falls within the BN42 postcode district in West Sussex.

What is crime like near 15 Rock Close, BN42 4DT?

Police records around 15 Rock Close, BN42 4DT 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 15 Rock Close, BN42 4DT?

The closest primary school to 15 Rock Close, BN42 4DT is Glebe Primary School (620m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Shoreham Academy (906m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 15 Rock Close, BN42 4DT?

The closest rail stop to 15 Rock Close, BN42 4DT is Southwick Rail Station, 82m away. The nearest bus option is Shoreham Port, 113m away.

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15 Rock Close, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4DT

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

69 m²

746 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 15 Rock Close

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

15 Rock Close is a property in Southwick, Brighton, Brighton (BN42 4DT). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 746 sq ft) and council tax band B. At 69 m² this is the 28th smallest of 38 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–77 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (November 2009) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The latest certificate is from November 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

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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.

15 Rock Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Nov 2019

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Rock Close, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4DT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Rock Close 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.

15 Rock Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£232,000

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 4DT: £190,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in BN42 4DT

On the street

Versus other Rock Close homes

Four headline reads against 37 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 15 Rock Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

79 (C)

Street avg 70 (C)

Strongly above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

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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.

£230k

1 Grange Court, Southwick

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1 Esmere House, The Green, Southwick

BN42 4DE

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1 Channel View, Whiterock Place, Southwick

BN42 4AZ

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1 Colebrook Road, Southwick

BN42 4AL

1 bed

£289k

1 Green Court, The Green, Southwick

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£301k

1 Amelia Close, Southwick

BN42 4AJ

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1 Green Mews, The Green, Southwick

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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

Southwick Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.6 km

Glebe Primary School. 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 4DT 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 4DT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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Common questions

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