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Elm Court 2 4, Flat 1, Elm Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1SA

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
48 m²
517 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About Elm Court 2 4

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

Elm Court 2 4 is a detached house in Portslade, Brighton, Brighton (BN41 1SA). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1983-1990. At 48 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 8 units on EPC record in Elm Court 2 4, where floor areas span 47–61 m². The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a C (score 71).

At 48 m² it sits well below the postcode median (78 m² across 27 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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

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
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Elm Court 2 4, Flat 1, Elm Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1SA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at Elm Court 2 4 is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

  1. Jan 2007
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    1 x Whitebeam - crown lift light growth to 3m, crown thin by up to 20%, crown reduce by up to 15%

    Reference
    BH2006/04120
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2005
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    1 x Sorbus aria - Raise canopy to 6 ft 6 in and thin tree by 20%.

    Reference
    BH2005/01928/TPO/L
    View planning record
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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.

Elm Court 2 4 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£235,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

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

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Everything we know about Elm Court 2 4, 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 8 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, Elm Court 2 4 runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 71 (C)

On par

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 53 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par
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

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