Flat, 32 Station Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1GB
About Flat
Flat is a mid-terrace house in Portslade, Brighton, Brighton (BN41 1GB). It has a recorded floor area of 29 m² (around 312 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 29 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (29–121 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 15 units on file. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 4 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity.
Today's modelled estimate of £166,000 sits 3220% above the 2018 sale of £5,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£16/sq ft) was about 91.7% below the postcode norm. At 29 m² it sits well below the postcode median (70 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sale on file: £5,000 in September 2018.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water system changed
Window efficiency improved
Planning history
Flat has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at Flat
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
Latest sale on Flat was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£166,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£5,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 September 2018Most recent
£5,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN41 1GB: £210,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in BN41 1GB
34 Station Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1GB
Sold Mar 2024
£150,000Flat 1, 35 Station Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1GB
Sold Mar 2024
£193,000Flat 1, 34 Station Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1GB
Sold Mar 2024
£262,50034a, Station Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1GB
Sold Mar 2024
£262,50035 Station Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1GB
Sold Sept 2023
£210,000
Everything we know about 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 Station Road homes
Flat is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£172
Street avg £4,504
Floor Area
29 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 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
0.1 km
Boundary Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 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
54.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.4dB