What type of property is 5 Church Street, BN41 1LT?

5 Church Street, BN41 1LT is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house, which has been extended.

When did 5 Church Street, BN41 1LT last change hands?

5 Church Street, BN41 1LT last sold for £322,500 in February 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £38,000 in October 1996, so prices have been rising over 27 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Church Street, BN41 1LT changed over time?

Across 2 sales between October 1996 and February 2024, 5 Church Street, BN41 1LT rose from £38,000 to £322,500, a change of £284,500. That works out to roughly +8.1% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Church Street, BN41 1LT have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Church Street, BN41 1LT is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in October 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Church Street, BN41 1LT?

5 Church Street, BN41 1LT has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Church Street, BN41 1LT heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Church Street, BN41 1LT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Church Street, BN41 1LT?

5 Church Street, BN41 1LT is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Church Street, BN41 1LT located?

5 Church Street, BN41 1LT sits in Portslade, Brighton, Brighton. It falls within the BN41 postcode district.

Is 5 Church Street, BN41 1LT in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Church Street, BN41 1LT 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 5 Church Street, BN41 1LT?

The closest primary school to 5 Church Street, BN41 1LT is St Mary's Catholic Primary School (32m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Portslade Aldridge Community Academy (2.2km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Church Street, BN41 1LT?

The closest bus stop to 5 Church Street, BN41 1LT is Albion Street, 42m away. The nearest rail option is Fishersgate Rail Station, 472m away.

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5 Church Street, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1LT

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Church Street

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

5 Church Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Portslade, Brighton, Brighton (BN41 1LT). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a loft. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £376,000 is 16.6% above the 2024 sale price. Last sale on file: £322,500 in February 2024.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
StudyYes
LoftYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing

Building

Period featuresYes
Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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 Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Church Street, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1LT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Church Street 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.

5 Church Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£376,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£322,500

Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

16 February 2024Most recent
£322,500
+748.7%over 27 years
17 October 1996
£38,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in BN41 1LT: £225,000 (2014–2014).

Nearby sales in BN41 1LT

1 Church Street, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1LT
Sold Jan 2014
£225,000

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Area

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

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Albion Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.0 km

St Mary's Catholic Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for BN41 1LT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.8dB

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