What type of property is 53 Trafalgar Road, BN41 1GT?

53 Trafalgar Road, BN41 1GT is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 53 Trafalgar Road, BN41 1GT last change hands?

53 Trafalgar Road, BN41 1GT last sold for £380,000 in June 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £268,000 in August 2015, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 53 Trafalgar Road, BN41 1GT?

Across 2 sales between August 2015 and June 2024, 53 Trafalgar Road, BN41 1GT rose from £268,000 to £380,000, a change of £112,000. That works out to roughly +4% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 53 Trafalgar Road, BN41 1GT?

The current EPC rating for 53 Trafalgar Road, BN41 1GT is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in April 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 53 Trafalgar Road, BN41 1GT?

53 Trafalgar Road, BN41 1GT has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BN41 1GT. Source: EPC Register.

How is 53 Trafalgar Road, BN41 1GT heated?

The latest EPC at 53 Trafalgar Road, BN41 1GT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 53 Trafalgar Road, BN41 1GT?

53 Trafalgar Road, BN41 1GT is in council tax band C.

Where is 53 Trafalgar Road, BN41 1GT located?

53 Trafalgar Road, BN41 1GT sits in Portslade, Brighton, Brighton. It falls within the BN41 postcode district.

Is 53 Trafalgar Road, BN41 1GT in a safe area?

Police records around 53 Trafalgar Road, BN41 1GT 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.

Which schools serve 53 Trafalgar Road, BN41 1GT?

The closest primary school to 53 Trafalgar Road, BN41 1GT is Brackenbury Primary School (315m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Portslade Aldridge Community Academy (1.8km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 53 Trafalgar Road, BN41 1GT?

The closest bus stop to 53 Trafalgar Road, BN41 1GT is Battle of Trafalgar Pub, 80m away. The nearest rail option is Fishersgate Rail Station, 290m away.

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53 Trafalgar Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1GT

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 53 Trafalgar Road

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

53 Trafalgar Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Portslade, Brighton, Brighton (BN41 1GT). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2015–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£497/sq ft) was about 96.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £380,000 in June 2024.

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Valuation

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Apr 2025

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 53 Trafalgar Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1GT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

53 Trafalgar Road 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.

53 Trafalgar Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£396,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£380,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

10 June 2024Most recent
£380,000
+41.8%over 8 years
6 August 2015
£268,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN41 1GT: £330,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in BN41 1GT

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On the street

Versus other Trafalgar Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 53 Trafalgar Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,352

Street avg £4,316

Strongly above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

On par

Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Battle of Trafalgar Pub — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Brackenbury Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN41 1GT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

Low

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