What kind of home is 24 Portland Street, BN1 1RN?

24 Portland Street, BN1 1RN is a mid-terrace house.

When did 24 Portland Street, BN1 1RN last change hands?

24 Portland Street, BN1 1RN last sold for £458,328 in May 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £263,000 in August 2002, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 24 Portland Street, BN1 1RN changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 2002 and May 2018, 24 Portland Street, BN1 1RN rose from £263,000 to £458,328, a change of £195,328. That works out to roughly +3.6% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 24 Portland Street, BN1 1RN?

The current EPC rating for 24 Portland Street, BN1 1RN is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in September 2019. It has dropped from a C recorded in October 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 24 Portland Street, BN1 1RN?

24 Portland Street, BN1 1RN has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (1,023 sq ft). That makes it about 107% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BN1 1RN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 24 Portland Street, BN1 1RN use?

The latest EPC at 24 Portland Street, BN1 1RN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 24 Portland Street, BN1 1RN?

24 Portland Street, BN1 1RN is in council tax band E.

Which area is 24 Portland Street, BN1 1RN in?

24 Portland Street, BN1 1RN sits in Brighton. It falls within the BN1 postcode district.

Is 24 Portland Street, BN1 1RN in a safe area?

Police records around 24 Portland Street, BN1 1RN show an average of 21 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 24 Portland Street, BN1 1RN?

The closest primary school to 24 Portland Street, BN1 1RN is St Paul's CofE Primary School (271m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College (1.3km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 24 Portland Street, BN1 1RN?

The closest bus stop to 24 Portland Street, BN1 1RN is Clock Tower, 134m away. The nearest rail option is Brighton Rail Station, 502m away.

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24 Portland Street, Brighton, BN1 1RN

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

95 m²

1023 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 24 Portland Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

24 Portland Street is a mid-terrace house in Brighton (BN1 1RN). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

At 95 m² the property is well over the postcode median (62 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2002–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £513,000 is 11.9% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£448/sq ft) was about 55.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 8 years since the last transfer (May 2018).

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2019

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2019from Oct 2009

EPC improved fromC76toD55

Heating Controls

FullThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting

20%60%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Portland Street, Brighton, BN1 1RN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 Portland Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

27 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

24 Portland Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£513,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£458,328

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

17 May 2018Most recent
£458,328
+74.3%over 15 years
8 August 2002
£263,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN1 1RN: £450,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in BN1 1RN

On the street

Versus other Portland Street homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 24 Portland Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,825

Street avg £4,390

On par

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Brighton district page.

Full Brighton report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

21/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Clock Tower — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Paul's CofE Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN1 1RN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.0dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN1 1RN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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