What kind of home is Ground Floor Flat, 5 Gardener Street, BN41 1SX?

Ground Floor Flat, 5 Gardener Street, BN41 1SX is a mid-terrace house.

When did Ground Floor Flat, 5 Gardener Street, BN41 1SX last change hands?

Ground Floor Flat, 5 Gardener Street, BN41 1SX last sold for £115,000 in July 2007, around 19 years ago. Before that, it sold for £22,600 in November 1997, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Ground Floor Flat, 5 Gardener Street, BN41 1SX changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 1997 and July 2007, Ground Floor Flat, 5 Gardener Street, BN41 1SX rose from £22,600 to £115,000, a change of £92,400. That works out to roughly +18.4% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Ground Floor Flat, 5 Gardener Street, BN41 1SX?

The current EPC rating for Ground Floor Flat, 5 Gardener Street, BN41 1SX is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in July 2019. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Ground Floor Flat, 5 Gardener Street, BN41 1SX?

Ground Floor Flat, 5 Gardener Street, BN41 1SX has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (570 sq ft). That makes it about 32% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BN41 1SX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Ground Floor Flat, 5 Gardener Street, BN41 1SX use?

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

Which area is Ground Floor Flat, 5 Gardener Street, BN41 1SX in?

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

What is crime like near Ground Floor Flat, 5 Gardener Street, BN41 1SX?

Police records around Ground Floor Flat, 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.

What schools are near Ground Floor Flat, 5 Gardener Street, BN41 1SX?

The closest primary school to Ground Floor Flat, 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 Ground Floor Flat, 5 Gardener Street, BN41 1SX?

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

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Ground Floor Flat, 5 Gardener Street, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1SX

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor Ground

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

53 m²

570 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Tenure

Private 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 mid-terrace house in Portslade, Brighton, Brighton (BN41 1SX). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a C (score 71).

It hasn't traded since July 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1997–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £221,000 sits 92.2% above the 2007 sale of £115,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£202/sq ft) was about 20.6% below the postcode norm. At 53 m² it sits well below the postcode median (79 m² across 38 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs).

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Valuation

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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

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Ground Floor Flat, 5 Gardener Street, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1SX, 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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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for Ground Floor Flat has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£221,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.4% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2007)

£115,000

Growth on file: 18.4% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

5 July 2007Most recent
£115,000
+408.8%over 9 years
18 November 1997
£22,600

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

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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 years held, Ground Floor Flat stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,170

Street avg £2,738

Below

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 48 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

On par

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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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