Energy Performance Certificate
FLAT 4, 11 ALEXANDRA VILLAS
BN1 3RE
BRIGHTON
Current
D
66
Potential
C
78
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced flat is located in BRIGHTON, BN1 3RE. The property offers 63m² (678 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a period property with Victorian or earlier origins. With an EPC rating of D (66/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (78/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. Single glazing is a significant source of heat loss, accounting for up to 25% of a home's heat escaping through windows. Upgrading to double glazing typically costs £400-£600 per window but improves thermal comfort and can reduce noise by up to 30dB. Estimated annual energy costs are £660, comprising £518 for heating, £76 for hot water, and £66 for lighting. The property produces 2.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does FLAT 4 Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 66/100, this BRIGHTON property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £660 are approximately £1140 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 2.9 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 66/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: At the local average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 9 Oct 2020
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Property Information
Full Address
FLAT 4
11 ALEXANDRA VILLAS
BRIGHTON
BN1 3RE
BRIGHTON
Property Type
Flat
Enclosed End-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: before 1900
Floor Area
63.0 m²
3.0 total rooms
3.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
66 / 100
Potential: 78
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 tonnes/year
45 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
257 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
9 Oct 2020
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). The BN1 postcode district contains over 34400 registered properties. Like many BRIGHTON properties, this home features period architecture with character typical of Victorian-era construction.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£518.0/yr
Save £249/yr
Hot Water
£76/yr
Lighting
78.0% low energy
£66/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Windows
Single glazed
Floor
(another dwelling below)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 78% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
St Paul's CofE Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2019
St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2018
Middle Street Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2018
Stanford Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2018
Brunswick Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2018
Carlton Hill Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2018
Stanford Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2022
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.