Flat 4, 59 Station Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1DF
About Flat 4
Flat 4 is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Portslade, Brighton, Brighton (BN41 1DF). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). At 47 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–58 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 5 units on file. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 47 m² it sits well below the postcode median (77 m² across 29 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £237,000 is 28.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£366/sq ft) was about 110.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2021 at £185,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Flat 4 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at Flat 4
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
Flat 4 has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£237,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 22 years.
£185,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
13 December 2021Most recent
£185,000
+32.1%over 9 years16 August 2012
£140,000
+192.0%over 13 years8 July 1999
£47,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN41 1DF: £262,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in BN41 1DF
Flat 2, 59 Station Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1DF
Sold Aug 2025
£230,00069 Station Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1DF
Sold Feb 2024
£290,00056a, Station Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1DF
Sold Mar 2022
£262,00056b, Station Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1DF
Sold Feb 2022
£245,00072 Station Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1DF
Sold Oct 2021
£368,500
Everything we know about Flat 4, 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 Station Road homes
Price per m²
£3,936
Street avg £2,996
Floor Area
47 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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
St Andrew's Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School. 21 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
51.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB