58b, Trafalgar Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1GR
About 58b
58b is an end-of-terrace house in Portslade, Brighton, Brighton (BN41 1GR). It has a recorded floor area of 18 m² (around 194 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 18 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (18–124 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 18 m² it sits well below the postcode median (48 m² across 44 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £212,000 sits 92.7% above the 2019 sale of £110,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£568/sq ft) was about 177.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £110,000 in September 2019.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
58b sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
58b has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
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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
58b valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£212,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£110,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 September 2019Most recent
£110,000
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 58b, 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
Price per m² for 58b runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,111
Street avg £2,917
Floor Area
18 m²
Street avg 56 m²
Habitable Rooms
1 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.
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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
53.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.5dB