Energy Performance Certificate
Flat 3, 45a Borough Street
BN1 3BG
BRIGHTON
Current
D
55
Potential
D
55
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached flat is located in BRIGHTON, BN1 3BG. The property offers 94m² (1012 sq ft) of good-sized living space. With an EPC rating of D (55/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £1323, comprising £1074 for heating, £189 for hot water, and £60 for lighting. The property produces 7.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is above average for a UK home.
How Does Flat 3 Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 55/100, this BRIGHTON property is around the national average for UK homes. At £1323 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. The 94m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 7.0 tonnes/year are above average. Energy improvements could significantly reduce the property's carbon footprint.
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 55/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £663/year more than the BRIGHTON average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 28 Sept 2015
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Property Information
Full Address
Flat 3
45a Borough Street
BN1 3BG
BRIGHTON
Property Type
Flat
Detached
Construction Age
NO DATA!
Floor Area
94.0 m²
NaN total rooms
NaN heated
Tenure
unknown
Efficiency Score
55 / 100
Potential: 55
CO₂ Emissions
7.0 tonnes/year
74 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
438 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
28 Sept 2015
new dwelling
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 £414 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The BN1 postcode district contains over 34400 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Room heaters, electric
£1074.0/yr
Hot Water
£189.0/yr
Lighting
NaN% low energy
£60.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 1.67 W/m-¦K
Roof
Average thermal transmittance 0.19 W/m-¦K
Windows
Partial double glazing
Floor
Average thermal transmittance 0.26 W/m-¦K
Heating System
Room heaters, electric
Main Fuel
Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2019
Brunswick Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2018
St Paul's CofE Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Middle Street Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2018
Stanford Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2018
St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2018
Cardinal Newman Catholic School
SecondaryLast inspected: May 2023
Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 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: 500 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.