Energy Performance Certificate
2a, North Road
BN1 1YA
BRIGHTON
Current
D
67
Potential
D
67
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached flat is located in BRIGHTON, BN1 1YA. The property offers 43m² (463 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a recently constructed modern home. With an EPC rating of D (67/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. Underfloor heating provides even heat distribution and works particularly well with heat pumps due to the lower water temperatures required. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £604, comprising £384 for heating, £179 for hot water, and £41 for lighting. The property produces 2.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in June 2024 for £250,000.
How Does 2a, North Road Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 67/100, this BRIGHTON property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £604 are approximately £1196 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 43m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 2.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the BN1 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs BRIGHTON
vs BN1
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 67/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £56/year less than the BRIGHTON average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 1 Aug 2018
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Property Information
Full Address
2a, North Road
BN1 1YA
BRIGHTON
Property Type
Flat
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2007 onwards
Floor Area
43.0 m²
2.0 total rooms
2.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
67 / 100
Potential: 67
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 tonnes/year
56 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
333 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
1 Aug 2018
marketed sale
About BRIGHTON
BRIGHTON is situated in East Sussex, South East. Properties in BRIGHTON have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). Heating costs are £276 below the BRIGHTON average, offering good value. The BN1 postcode district contains over 34400 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£250,000
21 June 2024
Type: Flat
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Electric underfloor heating
£384.0/yr
Hot Water
£179.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£41.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
(another dwelling above)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, insulated (assumed)
Heating System
Electric underfloor heating
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Carlton Hill Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2018
St Paul's CofE Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Middle Street Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2018
St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2018
St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2019
Queen's Park Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
St Luke's Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2013
Elm Grove Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2023
About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.
Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 409 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
Available Providers
What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.
Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.
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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.
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Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.