8 Park Crescent, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1SR
About 8 Park Crescent
8 Park Crescent is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Portslade, Brighton, Brighton (BN41 1SR). It has a recorded floor area of 32 m² (around 344 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. At 32 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (32–82 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (51 versus a best of 69). Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (May 2010) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from May 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 32 m² it sits well below the postcode median (60 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 2010–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £194,000 is 30.2% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£433/sq ft) was about 38.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 12 years since the last transfer (January 2014).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
8 Park Crescent'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 May 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Park Crescent has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 8 Park Crescent
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
£194,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.4% per year over 3 years.
£149,000
Growth on file: 11.4% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
17 January 2014Most recent
£149,000
+41.9%over 3 years21 October 2010
£105,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN41 1SR: £295,000 (2021–2017).
Nearby sales in BN41 1SR
40 Park Crescent, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1SR
Sold Sept 2021
£326,00036 Park Crescent, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1SR
Sold Aug 2021
£295,00021 Park Crescent, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1SR
Sold Feb 2020
£285,0004 Park Crescent, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1SR
Sold Nov 2018
£311,0003 Park Crescent, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1SR
Sold Dec 2017
£198,000
Everything we know about 8 Park Crescent, 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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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
0.2 km
Applesham Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Brackenbury Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB