105 Vale Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1GE
About 105 Vale Road
105 Vale Road is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Portslade, Brighton, Brighton (BN41 1GE). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (April 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
At 123 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 1999–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £474,000 is 49.3% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£240/sq ft) was about 15.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in July 2014. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused.
Know exactly what you're buying at 105 Vale Road
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
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
- Bedrooms5
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
A a single-storey rear extension application was refused at 105 Vale Road in 2025.
- Feb 2025ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Certificate of lawfullness for proposed flat roof single storey rear extension.
- Agent
- Mr Stuart Wickham
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- BH2024/03070
- Dec 2024ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey flat roof rear extension
- Agent
- SDR Designs Mr Stuart Wickham
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- BH2024/02655
We flagged 3 things worth checking at 105 Vale 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
- A planning decision worth checking
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.
£474,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.6% per year over 15 years.
£317,500
Growth on file: 9.6% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
10 July 2014Most recent
£317,500
+278.0%over 14 years22 December 1999
£84,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN41 1GE: £360,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in BN41 1GE
87 Vale Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1GE
Sold Mar 2025
£360,00099 Vale Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1GE
Sold Feb 2024
£550,00083 Vale Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1GE
Sold Aug 2018
£325,000113 Vale Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1GE
Sold Jan 2018
£387,500119 Vale Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1GE
Sold Sept 2016
£337,501
Everything we know about 105 Vale 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
- A planning decision worth checking

Versus other Vale Road homes
105 Vale Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,581
Street avg £3,103
Floor Area
123 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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
0.2 km
Portslade Health Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 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
54.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.0dB