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83 Trafalgar Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1GU

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 2nd
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
66 m²
710 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 83 Trafalgar Road

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

83 Trafalgar Road is a mid-terrace house in Portslade, Brighton, Brighton (BN41 1GU). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (February 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). At 66 m² this is the 17th smallest of 34 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 38–141 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to B across 34 units on file.

Last sold in February 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £273,000 is 12.1% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£343/sq ft) was about 68.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
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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 4)
Apr 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2015from Feb 2013
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Apr 2016from May 2015
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
GoodVery Good

Hot water efficiency improved

Apr 2018from Apr 2016
EPC improved fromC72toD58
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 83 Trafalgar Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1GU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

83 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.

83 Trafalgar Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£273,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.4% per year over 18 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£243,500

Growth on file: 10.4% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 February 2017Most recent

    £243,500

    +70.3%over 10 years
  2. 5 October 2006

    £143,000

    +101.4%over 5 years
  3. 5 April 2001

    £71,000

    +77.5%over 2 years
  4. 15 October 1998

    £39,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN41 1GU: £370,000 (2024–2020).

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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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On the street

Versus other Trafalgar Road homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 83 Trafalgar Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,689

Street avg £3,245

Above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Below
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.

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 — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Brackenbury Primary School. 20 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 1GU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN41 1GU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN41 1GU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

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 83 Trafalgar Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1GU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.