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53 Norway Street, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1AE

5 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
104 m²
1119 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 53 Norway Street

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

53 Norway Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Portslade, Brighton, Brighton (BN41 1AE). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last sold in January 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2013. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £539,000 is 13.2% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£425/sq ft) was about 90% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWest-facing
  • ParkingOff road
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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Sept 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 53 Norway Street, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

53 Norway Street has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Oct 2013
    ExtensionOutline
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Prior approval for the erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.8m, for which the maximum height would be 3.4m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2m.

    Agent
    Mr Colin Jessey
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    BH2013/03089
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

53 Norway Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£539,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.1% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£476,000

Growth on file: 12.1% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 January 2016Most recent

    £476,000

    +90.4%over 11 years
  2. 24 June 2004

    £249,999

    +72.5%over 3 years
  3. 26 October 2000

    £144,950

    +90.1%over 1 year
  4. 29 January 1999

    £76,250

    +71.3%over 3 years
  5. 17 May 1995

    £44,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN41 1AE: £460,000 (2024–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Norway Street homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

53 Norway Street outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,577

Street avg £3,693

Strongly above

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly above
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Norway Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Mary's Catholic Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN41 1AE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN41 1AE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN41 1AE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.7dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 53 Norway Street, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1AE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.