44a, Trafalgar Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1GR
About 44a
44a is a mid-terrace house in Portslade, Brighton, Brighton (BN41 1GR). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in July 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. At 44 m² this is the 8th smallest of 45 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 18–124 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 45 units on file.
It hasn't traded since September 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £197,000 sits 87.1% above the 2006 sale of £105,300.
Know exactly what you're buying at 44a
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
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
44a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 44a
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
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.
£197,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.6% per year over 9 years.
£105,300
Growth on file: 13.6% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
28 September 2006Most recent
£105,300
+177.1%over 7 years8 February 1999
£38,000
+16.9%over 1 year30 June 1997
£32,495
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN41 1GR: £245,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in BN41 1GR
48a, Trafalgar Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1GR
Sold Aug 2025
£307,00068a, Trafalgar Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1GR
Sold Dec 2024
£231,00062a, Trafalgar Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1GR
Sold May 2024
£245,00050 Trafalgar Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1GR
Sold Apr 2022
£300,00078 Trafalgar Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1GR
Sold Jan 2022
£235,000
Everything we know about 44a, 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 Trafalgar Road homes
Floor Area for 44a lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,393
Street avg £3,050
Floor Area
44 m²
Street avg 56 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 2.4 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
Shelldale Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Brackenbury Primary School. 21 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
53.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.5dB