What kind of home is 10 Links Close, BN41 1XN?

10 Links Close, BN41 1XN is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 10 Links Close, BN41 1XN last change hands?

10 Links Close, BN41 1XN last sold for £194,000 in July 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £22,000 in April 1997, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 10 Links Close, BN41 1XN appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 1997 and July 2016, 10 Links Close, BN41 1XN rose from £22,000 to £194,000, a change of £172,000. That works out to roughly +11.9% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 10 Links Close, BN41 1XN have?

The current EPC rating for 10 Links Close, BN41 1XN is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in May 2016. It has improved from a D recorded in February 2015. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 10 Links Close, BN41 1XN?

10 Links Close, BN41 1XN has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (624 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 10 Links Close, BN41 1XN use?

The latest EPC at 10 Links Close, BN41 1XN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 10 Links Close, BN41 1XN had any planning applications?

10 Links Close, BN41 1XN has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in August 2012. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 10 Links Close, BN41 1XN?

10 Links Close, BN41 1XN is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 10 Links Close, BN41 1XN in?

10 Links Close, BN41 1XN sits in Portslade, Brighton, Brighton. It falls within the BN41 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 10 Links Close, BN41 1XN?

Police records around 10 Links Close, BN41 1XN 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 10 Links Close, BN41 1XN?

The closest primary school to 10 Links Close, BN41 1XN is Benfield Primary School (243m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre (1.9km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 10 Links Close, BN41 1XN?

The closest bus stop to 10 Links Close, BN41 1XN is Portslade Station, 90m away. The nearest rail option is Portslade Rail Station, 124m away.

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10 Links Close, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1XN

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 1st

Bedrooms

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 10 Links Close

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

10 Links Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Portslade, Brighton, Brighton (BN41 1XN). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. At 58 m² this is the 10th smallest of 25 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 54–87 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in February 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1997–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £250,000 is 28.9% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£311/sq ft) was about 22.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in July 2016. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2012.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 May 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2016

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2016from Feb 2015

EPC improved fromD55toC69

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Links Close, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1XN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Aug 2012
RenovationFull
In report
Removal of existing fire escapes and replacement with Juliet balconies.
Agent
Mr Martin Perry
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
BH2012/00967
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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 10 Links Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£250,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.9% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£194,000

Growth on file: 11.9% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

25 July 2016Most recent
£194,000
+781.8%over 19 years
3 April 1997
£22,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN41 1XN: £245,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in BN41 1XN

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On the street

Versus other Links Close homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£3,345

Street avg £3,059

On par

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 62 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

On par

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Portslade Station — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Benfield Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN41 1XN 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 1XN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.7dB

Low

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