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Top Floor Flat, 83 Trafalgar Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1GU

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 2nd
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
66 m²
710 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Top Floor Flat

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

Top Floor Flat is a mid-terrace house in Portslade, Brighton, Brighton (BN41 1GU). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).

It hasn't traded since June 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2000–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £223,000 sits 81.3% above the 2005 sale of £123,000.

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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.

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
Planning

Planning history

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

Top Floor Flat has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

7applications of note in the surrounding area

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We flagged 2 things worth checking at Top Floor Flat

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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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Top Floor Flat's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).

Current estimate

£223,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.7% per year over 5 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2005)

£123,000

Growth on file: 14.7% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 June 2005Most recent

    £123,000

    +89.2%over 4 years
  2. 5 October 2000

    £65,000

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

Before you offer

Everything we know about Top Floor Flat, 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
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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.

Habitable Rooms for Top Floor Flat runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,864

Street avg £3,411

Strongly below

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