First Floor Flat, 12 Lower Rock Gardens, Brighton, BN2 1PG is a leasehold flat built before 1900. The property offers approximately 366 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor of a 1-storey building. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £151,865 , which equates to approximately £415 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 Mar 1998 for £28,250. Since then, the value has increased by £123,615, representing a 437.6% increase, or approximately 15.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £151,865 is:

  • 38.4% lower than the average property price on Lower Rock Gardens
  • 58.9% lower than the average in the BN2 1PG postcode area
  • and 68.4% lower than the average price for Brighton as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 13 February 2026, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in BN2 1PG

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
366 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor of 1
Price (estimate)
£151,865
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£415
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

First Floor Flat, 12 Lower Rock Gardens, Brighton, Brighton And Hove, East Sussex, BN2 1PG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 Feb 2026.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 26 Jun 2015, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 20.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the system remained as from main system, no cylinder thermostat.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to good lighting efficiency, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Poor
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
Good

Compared to BN2 1PG

89 th / 93
Price Rank
59% lower than average
37 th / 50
Size Rank
38% smaller than average
42 nd / 50
Price Per Sq FT Rank
34% lower than average

Sale History

Today
£151,865
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+438 %
31 Mar 1998
£28,250
Leasehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Very low flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
No mapped risk

* Results are based on Environment Agency flood risk mapping for the property UPRN where available. They are indicative and should not be treated as a site-specific flood survey.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

This property has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

This property has very low surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Flood depth indicators

Rivers and Sea
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 17 Jul 2025
rooms: 2
size: 388 sq ft
sale price: £190,000
sale date: 20 Jun 2024
rooms: 2
size: 398 sq ft
sale price: £192,500
sale date: 29 Feb 2024
rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £275,000
sale date: 2 Feb 2023
rooms: 2
size: 388 sq ft
sale price: £139,000
sale date: 10 Mar 2022

Data Sources

The property at First Floor Flat, 12 Lower Rock Gardens, Brighton, BN2 1PG appears once in HM Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 31 Mar 1998. It also has two Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 13 Feb 2026. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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