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Ground Floor Flat, 3 Bampfield Street, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1SE

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
48 m²
517 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About Ground Floor Flat

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

Ground Floor Flat is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Portslade, Brighton, Brighton (BN41 1SE). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.

At 48 m² it sits well below the postcode median (90 m² across 22 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). Across 2005–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £224,000 is 27.3% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£341/sq ft) was about 61.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in July 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.

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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
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • 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.

Ground Floor Flat's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2022from Aug 2010
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Ground Floor Flat, 3 Bampfield Street, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1SE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Ground Floor Flat has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

7applications of note in the surrounding area

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We flagged 2 things worth checking at Ground Floor Flat

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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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Ground Floor Flat valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£224,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 10 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£176,000

Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 July 2015Most recent

    £176,000

    +13.5%over 7 years
  2. 16 August 2007

    £155,000

    +20.2%over 2 years
  3. 7 April 2005

    £129,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN41 1SE: £412,500 (2023–2022).

Before you offer

Everything we know about Ground Floor Flat, 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 Bampfield Street homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Ground Floor Flat outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,667

Street avg £2,678

Above

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 2.9 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

0.1 km

Battle of Trafalgar — 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 1SE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN41 1SE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN41 1SE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

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 Ground Floor Flat, 3 Bampfield Street, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1SE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.