First Floor Flat, 3 St Andrews Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1DB
About First Floor Flat
First Floor Flat is a mid-terrace house in Portslade, Brighton, Brighton (BN41 1DB). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band.
Most recent transfer: October 2021 at £285,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. At 70 m² it's 17.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (85 m² median across 38 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 84% of similar EPCs). Across 2005–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£378/sq ft) was about 50.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Risks
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Sold prices
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Trends
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Energy performance
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Planning history
First Floor Flat has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at First Floor Flat
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
First Floor Flat has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2005.
£306,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 16 years.
£285,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
21 October 2021Most recent
£285,000
+11.8%over 8 months5 March 2021
£255,000
+48.3%over 11 years21 October 2009
£172,000
-0.6%over 3 years24 August 2006
£173,000
+44.2%over 8 months25 December 2005
£120,000
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 First Floor Flat, 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 epc rating, First Floor Flat stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,071
Street avg £3,167
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.9dB