13 Elm Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1SA
About 13 Elm Road
13 Elm Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Portslade, Brighton, Brighton (BN41 1SA). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 946 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2009) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). The latest certificate is from December 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since November 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £340,000 sits 92.1% above the 2010 sale of £177,000. One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2023. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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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
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
13 Elm Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Dec 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Feb 2023Loft ConversionOutlineIn report
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed loft conversion with rear dormer and 3no front rooflights.
- Agent
- Mr David Grace
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- BH2022/03716
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 13 Elm 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
13 Elm Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£340,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£177,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
5 November 2010Most recent
£177,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN41 1SA: £374,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in BN41 1SA
6 Elm Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1SA
Sold Sept 2024
£345,00017 Elm Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1SA
Sold Mar 2024
£374,00031 Elm Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1SA
Sold Apr 2023
£425,0007 Elm Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1SA
Sold Mar 2023
£445,00019 Elm Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1SA
Sold Nov 2019
£282,000
Everything we know about 13 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

Versus other Elm Road homes
On habitable rooms, 13 Elm Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,013
Street avg £3,012
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 3.5 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
0.0 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.7dB