35a, St Andrews Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1DB
About 35a
35a is a detached house in Portslade, Brighton, Brighton (BN41 1DB). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 625 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 58 m² this is the 6th smallest of 39 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 45–180 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (November 2010) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The latest certificate is from November 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since December 2004, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 21.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £245,000 sits 58.1% above the 2004 sale of £155,000. At 58 m² it sits well below the postcode median (85 m² across 38 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 84% of similar EPCs).
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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
Energy performance
35a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Nov 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
35a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 35a
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
35a has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£245,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 21.1% per year over 9 years.
£155,000
Growth on file: 21.1% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
17 December 2004Most recent
£155,000
+210.3%over 8 years11 June 1996
£49,950
+72.2%15 March 1996
£29,000
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 35a, 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 habitable rooms, 35a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,669
Street avg £3,260
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 3.0 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.
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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