What kind of home is First Floor Flat, 116 Trafalgar Road, BN41 1GS?

First Floor Flat, 116 Trafalgar Road, BN41 1GS is a detached house.

How energy efficient is First Floor Flat, 116 Trafalgar Road, BN41 1GS?

The current EPC rating for First Floor Flat, 116 Trafalgar Road, BN41 1GS is E with a score of 46 out of 100, lodged in June 2025. It has dropped from a D recorded in April 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is First Floor Flat, 116 Trafalgar Road, BN41 1GS?

First Floor Flat, 116 Trafalgar Road, BN41 1GS has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft). That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BN41 1GS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does First Floor Flat, 116 Trafalgar Road, BN41 1GS use?

The latest EPC at First Floor Flat, 116 Trafalgar Road, BN41 1GS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is First Floor Flat, 116 Trafalgar Road, BN41 1GS in?

First Floor Flat, 116 Trafalgar Road, BN41 1GS sits in Portslade, Brighton, Brighton. It falls within the BN41 postcode district.

Is First Floor Flat, 116 Trafalgar Road, BN41 1GS in a safe area?

Police records around First Floor Flat, 116 Trafalgar Road, BN41 1GS show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near First Floor Flat, 116 Trafalgar Road, BN41 1GS?

The closest primary school to First Floor Flat, 116 Trafalgar Road, BN41 1GS is Brackenbury Primary School (200m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Portslade Aldridge Community Academy (1.6km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to First Floor Flat, 116 Trafalgar Road, BN41 1GS?

The closest bus stop to First Floor Flat, 116 Trafalgar Road, BN41 1GS is Battle of Trafalgar, 38m away. The nearest rail option is Fishersgate Rail Station, 334m away.

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First Floor Flat, 116 Trafalgar Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1GS

Property type

Detached

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 46

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About First Floor Flat

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

First Floor Flat is a detached house in Portslade, Brighton, Brighton (BN41 1GS). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (April 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 59).

At 73 m² it's 19.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 27 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2025

EPC Rating

E46

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2025from Apr 2015

EPC improved fromD60toE46

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against First Floor Flat, 116 Trafalgar Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1GS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

First Floor Flat 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.

First Floor Flat has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£307,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN41 1GS: £395,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in BN41 1GS

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On the street

Versus other Trafalgar Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

First Floor Flat is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

46 (E)

Street avg 56 (D)

Below

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Battle of Trafalgar — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Brackenbury Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN41 1GS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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