1 St Andrews Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1DB
About 1 St Andrews Road
1 St Andrews Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Portslade, Brighton, Brighton (BN41 1DB). It has a recorded floor area of 180 m² (around 1938 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 180 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 38 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 2006–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £666,000 sits 75.3% above the 2015 sale of £380,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£196/sq ft) was about 23.3% below the postcode norm. On the market in March 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2009.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- ParkingOff street
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
1 St Andrews Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Mar 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Planning history
- Jul 2009OutlineIn report
lawful development certificate proposed
- Agent
- Mike Farrell
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- BH2009/01551
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1 St Andrews Road
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
1 St Andrews Road saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£666,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 9 years.
£380,000
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
5 March 2015Most recent
£380,000
+25.4%over 3 years29 September 2011
£303,000
+21.2%over 5 years29 June 2006
£249,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN41 1DB: £579,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in BN41 1DB
19 St Andrews Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1DB
Sold Oct 2025
£627,50063 St Andrews Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1DB
Sold Feb 2025
£579,000Flat 1, 61 St Andrews Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1DB
Sold Oct 2024
£395,00033 St Andrews Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1DB
Sold Jul 2024
£695,00035 St Andrews Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1DB
Sold Oct 2023
£302,000
Everything we know about 1 St Andrews Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other St Andrews Road homes
On co₂ emissions, 1 St Andrews Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,111
Street avg £3,832
Floor Area
180 m²
Street avg 131 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 6.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.9dB