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16 Elm Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1SA

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
69 m²
743 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 16 Elm Road

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

16 Elm Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Portslade, Brighton, Brighton (BN41 1SA). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in December 2006. Across 2001–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £348,000 sits 74% above the 2006 sale of £199,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£269/sq ft) was about 31.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Before you offer

Know exactly what you're buying at 16 Elm Road

Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.

Already flagged here

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look
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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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • 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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Elm Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1SA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Elm Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

7applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 3 things worth checking at 16 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
  • Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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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.

16 Elm Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£348,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.8% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£199,950

Growth on file: 15.8% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 December 2006Most recent

    £199,950

    +30.3%over 1 year
  2. 4 August 2005

    £153,500

    +80.6%over 4 years
  3. 30 January 2001

    £85,000

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

Before you offer

Everything we know about 16 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
  • Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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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.

16 Elm Road is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,898

Street avg £2,963

On par

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly above
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

0.0 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 16 Elm Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1SA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.