15 Elm Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1SA
About 15 Elm Road
15 Elm Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Portslade, Brighton, Brighton (BN41 1SA). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Across 1999–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £368,000 sits 64.3% above the 2013 sale of £224,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£260/sq ft) was about 26.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 13 years since the last transfer (August 2013). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
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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
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
15 Elm Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 15 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
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.
£368,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.8% per year over 14 years.
£224,000
Growth on file: 8.8% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
1 August 2013Most recent
£224,000
+4.2%over 2 years10 April 2011
£214,950
+60.4%13 October 2010
£134,000
+97.2%over 11 years30 June 1999
£67,950
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 15 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
15 Elm Road is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£2,800
Street avg £2,968
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 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