56 St Andrews Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1DE
About 56 St Andrews Road
56 St Andrews Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Portslade, Brighton, Brighton (BN41 1DE). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1090 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2012) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65). The latest certificate is from February 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Across 2006–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £523,000 sits 70.4% above the 2012 sale of £307,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£282/sq ft) was about 32.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 13 years ago, in December 2012.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
56 St Andrews Road'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Feb 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
56 St Andrews Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Jun 2017ConservatoryOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed erection of single storey rear extension to replace existing conservatory.
- Agent
- Mr Martin McCurdy
Extension- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- BH2017/01615
- Oct 2016ExtensionOutlineIn 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 4.9m, for which the maximum height would be 3.4m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.5m.
- Agent
- Martin McCurdy Architecture Ltd
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- BH2016/05250
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 56 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
56 St Andrews Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£523,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 7 years.
£307,000
Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
19 December 2012Most recent
£307,000
+30.1%over 6 years15 June 2006
£236,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN41 1DE: £640,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in BN41 1DE
78 St Andrews Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1DE
Sold Feb 2024
£703,12574 St Andrews Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1DE
Sold Jul 2023
£615,000100 St Andrews Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1DE
Sold Aug 2022
£651,50070 St Andrews Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1DE
Sold Mar 2022
£640,00066 St Andrews Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1DE
Sold Jan 2022
£613,500
Everything we know about 56 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 epc rating, 56 St Andrews Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,032
Street avg £4,141
Floor Area
101 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 5.6 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
0.1 km
Albion Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 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
52.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.2dB