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1 Elm Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1SA

Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
92 m²
990 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 46
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Elm Road

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

1 Elm Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Portslade, Brighton, Brighton (BN41 1SA). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 92 m² it's 18.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 27 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1997–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £385,000 is 28.3% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£303/sq ft) was about 47.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in June 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.

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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

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
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing

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.

1 Elm Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Nov 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E46
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Elm Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1SA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Elm Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

7applications of note in the surrounding area

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  • 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.

1 Elm Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£385,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.7% per year over 19 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£300,000

Growth on file: 8.7% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 June 2016Most recent

    £300,000

    +400.4%over 19 years

  2. 17 April 1997

    £59,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN41 1SA: £374,000 (2024–2020).

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Everything we know about 1 Elm 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
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On the street

Versus other Elm Road homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 1 Elm Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,261

Street avg £2,943

Above

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly below
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£383k

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£382k

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BN41 1SE

3 bed1 bath
£421k

1 Links Road, Portslade

BN41 1XH

3 bed1 bath
£381k

1 Park Crescent, Portslade

BN41 1SR

2 bed1 bath
£392k

1 Garden Close, Portslade

BN41 1XL

2 bed1 bath
£406k

1 Brambledean Road, Portslade

BN41 1LP

2 bed2 bath
£358k

1 Albion Street, Portslade

BN41 1DQ

2 bed
£418k

1 Gardener Street, Portslade

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2 bed1 bath
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.
Full Brighton report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Shelldale Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 1SA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN41 1SA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN41 1SA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.7dB

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 1 Elm Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1SA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.