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FLAT 29, OLD COLLEGE HOUSE

BN2 9SY

BRIGHTON

Current

D

66

Potential

D

67

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in BRIGHTON, BN2 9SY. The property offers 171m² (1841 sq ft) of spacious living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. With an EPC rating of D (66/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Estimated annual energy costs are £1310, comprising £1106 for heating, £94 for hot water, and £110 for lighting. The property produces 6.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is above average for a UK home.

How Does FLAT 29 Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 66/100, this BRIGHTON property is around the national average for UK homes. At £1310 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 171m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²).

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the BN2 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property66
Average60
+10% better
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vs BRIGHTON

This property66
Average61
+8% better
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vs BN2

This property66
Average61
+8% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 66/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £650/year more than the BRIGHTON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
D55-68
Current
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

D(66 points)

Potential Rating

D(67 points)

Based on assessment dated 13 Oct 2020

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Property Information

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Full Address

FLAT 29

OLD COLLEGE HOUSE

BN2 9SY

BRIGHTON

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Property Type

Flat

End-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1996-2002

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Floor Area

171.0

5.0 total rooms

5.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

66 / 100

Potential: 67

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CO₂ Emissions

6.3 tonnes/year

37 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

209 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

13 Oct 2020

marketed sale

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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 £446 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The BN2 postcode district contains over 36700 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£1106.0/yr

Save £46/yr

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Hot Water

£94/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£110/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Solid brick, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, insulated (assumed)

Average
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Windows

Some secondary glazing

Poor
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Floor

(another dwelling below)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayBN1 4GP

Last inspected: Sept 2018

Good

Carlton Hill Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayBN2 9HS

Last inspected: May 2018

Good

Fairlight Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayBN2 3AJ

Last inspected: Dec 2018

Good

Elm Grove Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayBN2 3ES

Last inspected: Jan 2023

Good

St Luke's Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayBN2 9ZF

Last inspected: Oct 2013

Outstanding

St Martin's CofE Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayBN2 3LJ

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Good

Queen's Park Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayBN2 0BN

Last inspected: Sept 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

Downs Infant School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayBN1 6JA

Last inspected: Jun 2013

Outstanding

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.

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Broadband & Connectivity

Superfast Broadband

Average download speed: 165 Mbps

✓ Fibre Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:165 Mbps
Maximum:300 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:25 Mbps
Maximum:50 Mbps

Available Providers

BTSkyTalkTalkPlusnet

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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Area Safety

Higher Crime1628 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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Anti-social behaviour

404 incidents (25%)

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violent crime

388 incidents (24%)

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Shoplifting

269 incidents (17%)

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Public order

176 incidents (11%)

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Theft

88 incidents (5%)

About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.

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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.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

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.

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