What kind of home is 5 Green Court, BN42 4GS?

5 Green Court, BN42 4GS is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 5 Green Court, BN42 4GS last change hands?

5 Green Court, BN42 4GS last sold for £235,000 in April 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £199,950 in November 2007, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Green Court, BN42 4GS appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 2007 and April 2021, 5 Green Court, BN42 4GS rose from £199,950 to £235,000, a change of £35,050. That works out to roughly +1.2% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Green Court, BN42 4GS?

The current EPC rating for 5 Green Court, BN42 4GS is E with a score of 44 out of 100, lodged in February 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Green Court, BN42 4GS?

5 Green Court, BN42 4GS has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Green Court, BN42 4GS use?

The latest EPC at 5 Green Court, BN42 4GS records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Green Court, BN42 4GS?

5 Green Court, BN42 4GS is in council tax band C.

Which area is 5 Green Court, BN42 4GS in?

5 Green Court, BN42 4GS sits in Southwick, Brighton, Brighton. It falls within the BN42 postcode district in West Sussex.

What is crime like near 5 Green Court, BN42 4GS?

Police records around 5 Green Court, BN42 4GS 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 5 Green Court, BN42 4GS?

The closest primary school to 5 Green Court, BN42 4GS is Glebe Primary School (413m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Shoreham Academy (695m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Green Court, BN42 4GS?

The closest bus stop to 5 Green Court, BN42 4GS is The Twitten, 60m away. The nearest rail option is Southwick Rail Station, 104m away.

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5 Green Court, The Green, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4GS

Notable views

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 1st

Bedrooms

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 44

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Green Court

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

5 Green Court is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southwick, Brighton, Brighton (BN42 4GS). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. At 65 m² this is the 15th smallest of 26 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 55–92 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. Other recorded features include notable views. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67). Main heating runs on electricity.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 2007–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £260,000 is 10.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£336/sq ft) was about 40.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £235,000 in April 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2

Outside

GarageEn bloc
Notable viewsYes

Building

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.

5 Green Court's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E44

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Green Court, The Green, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4GS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Green Court 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.

5 Green Court's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£260,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.2% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£235,000

Growth on file: 1.2% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

22 April 2021Most recent
£235,000
+17.5%over 13 years
7 November 2007
£199,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN42 4GS: £269,500 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in BN42 4GS

On the street

Versus other Green Court homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 5 Green Court lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,615

Street avg £3,281

On par

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

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.

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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

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Twitten — 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 4GS 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 4GS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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