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89 Trafalgar Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1GU

3 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
103 m²
1109 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 89 Trafalgar Road

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

89 Trafalgar Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Portslade, Brighton, Brighton (BN41 1GU). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Period features are noted in the property record.

At 103 m² the property is well over the postcode median (66 m² across 33 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £465,000 is 14.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£365/sq ft) was about 81.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £405,000 in March 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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)
Jul 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2025from Oct 2013
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
25%82%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 89 Trafalgar Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1GU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

89 Trafalgar Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Sept 2021
    Full
    In report

    Insertion of new crossover with associated works.

    Agent
    Jaimie Blomqvist
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    BH2021/02334
    View planning record
  2. Aug 2021
    ExtensionOutline
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Prior approval for the erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 3.85m, for which the maximum height would be 3.25m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 3.00m.

    Agent
    Jaimie Blomqvist
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    BH2021/02512
    View planning record
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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.

89 Trafalgar Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.

Current estimate

£465,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£405,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 March 2021Most recent

    £405,000

    +90.1%over 14 years
  2. 29 August 2006

    £213,000

    +15.1%over 2 years
  3. 24 November 2003

    £185,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN41 1GU: £370,000 (2024–2019).

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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 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 89 Trafalgar Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,932

Street avg £2,475

Strongly above

Floor Area

103 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

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