What type of property is 5 Gardener Street, BN41 1SX?

5 Gardener Street, BN41 1SX is an end-of-terrace house.

What energy rating does 5 Gardener Street, BN41 1SX have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Gardener Street, BN41 1SX is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in March 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Gardener Street, BN41 1SX?

5 Gardener Street, BN41 1SX has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (549 sq ft). That makes it about 35% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BN41 1SX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Gardener Street, BN41 1SX heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Gardener Street, BN41 1SX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Gardener Street, BN41 1SX?

5 Gardener Street, BN41 1SX is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Gardener Street, BN41 1SX located?

5 Gardener Street, BN41 1SX sits in Portslade, Brighton, Brighton. It falls within the BN41 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 Gardener Street, BN41 1SX?

Police records around 5 Gardener Street, BN41 1SX show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Gardener Street, BN41 1SX?

The closest primary school to 5 Gardener Street, BN41 1SX is Brackenbury Primary School (368m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Portslade Aldridge Community Academy (1.7km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Gardener Street, BN41 1SX?

The closest bus stop to 5 Gardener Street, BN41 1SX is Fishersgate Station, 74m away. The nearest rail option is Fishersgate Rail Station, 173m away.

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5 Gardener Street, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1SX

Property type

End terrace

Floor 1st

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

51 m²

549 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5 Gardener Street

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

5 Gardener Street is an end-of-terrace house in Portslade, Brighton, Brighton (BN41 1SX). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). At 51 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 39 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–104 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 39 units on file.

At 51 m² it sits well below the postcode median (79 m² across 38 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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 2)

Mar 2019

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2019from Mar 2009

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

15%50%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Gardener Street, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1SX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 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.

5 Gardener Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£219,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 1SX: £387,500 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in BN41 1SX

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On the street

Versus other Gardener Street homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 5 Gardener Street runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

63 (D)

Street avg 70 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 48 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

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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.

Full Brighton report

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.

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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· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN41 1SX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

Low

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70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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