1a, Beaconsfield Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1XA
About 1a
1a is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Portslade, Brighton, Brighton (BN41 1XA). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 584 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2010) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from December 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 54 m² it sits well below the postcode median (86 m² across 24 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: June 2019 at £450,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£771/sq ft) was about 285.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
1a'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Dec 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
1a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1a
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
Latest sale on 1a was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£477,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 23 years.
£450,000
Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
13 June 2019Most recent
£450,000
+80.0%over 7 years12 September 2011
£250,000
+13.6%over 6 years10 March 2005
£220,000
+83.4%over 5 years1 July 1999
£119,950
+84.5%over 3 years26 January 1996
£65,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN41 1XA: £365,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in BN41 1XA
18 Beaconsfield Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1XA
Sold Aug 2024
£365,00012 Beaconsfield Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1XA
Sold Dec 2022
£421,5793a, Beaconsfield Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1XA
Sold Jun 2022
£362,00022 Beaconsfield Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1XA
Sold Jan 2021
£410,00010 Beaconsfield Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1XA
Sold Aug 2020
£358,500
Everything we know about 1a, 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

Versus other Beaconsfield Road homes
1a outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£8,296
Street avg £3,510
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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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
0.1 km
Battle of Trafalgar — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB