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4a, Station Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1GA

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
87 m²
936 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 4a

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

4a is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Portslade, Brighton, Brighton (BN41 1GA). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in September 2002. Across 1999–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £400,000 sits 66.7% above the 2002 sale of £240,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£256/sq ft) was about 66.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 87 m² it's 24.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 16 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs).

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Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2021from Jun 2010
EPC improved fromD55toC69
Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4a, Station Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1GA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4a has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

7applications of note in the surrounding area

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  • Larger development activity nearby
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

4a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£400,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.6% per year over 4 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2002)

£240,000

Growth on file: 15.6% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 September 2002Most recent

    £240,000

    +71.4%over 3 years
  2. 7 January 1999

    £140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN41 1GA: £210,000 (2020–2015).

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Everything we know about 4a, 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
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On the street

Versus other Station Road homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 4a stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,759

Street avg £2,426

Strongly above

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Brighton district page.

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

Portslade Railway Station — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Benfield 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN41 1GA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN41 1GA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN41 1GA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4a, Station Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1GA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.