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20 Gardener Street, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1SX

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
84 m²
904 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 20 Gardener Street

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

20 Gardener Street is a mid-terrace house in Portslade, Brighton, Brighton (BN41 1SX). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in March 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs). Across 2007–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £389,000 is 41.5% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£304/sq ft) was about 21.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in April 2017.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Feb 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2015from Mar 2015
Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Feb 2023from Apr 2015
EPC improved fromE52toC70
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
29%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Gardener Street, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1SX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Gardener Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

7applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

20 Gardener Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£389,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 10 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£275,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 April 2017Most recent

    £275,000

    +51.1%over 10 years
  2. 16 March 2007

    £182,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN41 1SX: £387,500 (2025–2022).

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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 Gardener Street homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 20 Gardener Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,274

Street avg £3,808

Below

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.7 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

Fishersgate Station — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 1SX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN41 1SX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN41 1SX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

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 20 Gardener Street, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1SX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.