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48b, Trafalgar Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1GR

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor Ground
Bedroom
1
Floor area
47 m²
506 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 48b

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

48b is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Portslade, Brighton, Brighton (BN41 1GR). 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. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2012) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in January 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The latest certificate is from April 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 47 m² this is the 17th 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.

Today's modelled estimate of £229,000 is 12.8% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£401/sq ft) was about 95.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in June 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.

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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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

48b's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Apr 2022

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2012

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2012from Jan 2012
EPC improved fromD65toC70
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 48b, Trafalgar Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1GR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

48b has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

7applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

48b valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£229,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£203,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 June 2017Most recent

    £203,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN41 1GR: £245,000 (2025–2022).

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
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On the street

Versus other Trafalgar Road homes

Four headline reads against 42 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

48b outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,319

Street avg £2,981

Above

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 56 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly above
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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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.
Full Brighton report

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN41 1GR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.5dB

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 48b, Trafalgar Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1GR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.