89 Trafalgar Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1GU
About 89 Trafalgar Road
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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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
89 Trafalgar Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Sept 2021FullIn report
Insertion of new crossover with associated works.
- Agent
- Jaimie Blomqvist
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- BH2021/02334
- Aug 2021ExtensionOutlineIn 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
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 89 Trafalgar Road
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
89 Trafalgar Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.
£465,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 17 years.
£405,000
Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
19 March 2021Most recent
£405,000
+90.1%over 14 years29 August 2006
£213,000
+15.1%over 2 years24 November 2003
£185,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN41 1GU: £370,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in BN41 1GU
123 Trafalgar Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1GU
Sold Aug 2024
£280,000105 Trafalgar Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1GU
Sold Jan 2021
£370,000107a, Trafalgar Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1GU
Sold Oct 2020
£175,00091 Trafalgar Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1GU
Sold Mar 2020
£461,00081 Trafalgar Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1GU
Sold Dec 2019
£385,000
Everything we know about 89 Trafalgar Road, 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
On habitable rooms, 89 Trafalgar Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,932
Street avg £2,475
Floor Area
103 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 4.4 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
Battle of Trafalgar — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Brackenbury Primary School. 20 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
52.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB