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14 Links Close, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1XN

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor Ground
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
54 m²
581 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 14 Links Close

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

14 Links Close is a mid-terrace house in Portslade, Brighton, Brighton (BN41 1XN). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. At 54 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (54–87 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£439/sq ft) was about 72.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £255,000 in September 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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)
Dec 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2019from Jun 2009
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Links Close, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1XN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Links Close 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 14 Links Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£238,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.2% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£255,000

Growth on file: 11.2% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 September 2022Most recent

    £255,000

    +1242.1%over 24 years

  2. 6 April 1998

    £19,000

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

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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 Links Close homes

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

14 Links Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,722

Street avg £2,983

Strongly above

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly above
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£242k

1 Beaconsfield Road, Portslade

BN41 1XA

£245k

1 Links Close, Portslade

BN41 1XN

£271k

1 Old Mill Close, Portslade

BN41 1PQ

£305k

1 Eastbrook Road, Portslade

BN41 1LN

2 bed
£180k

1 Laylands Court, Portslade

BN41 1PU

£322k

1 Shelldale Avenue, Portslade

BN41 1LH

£331k

1 Gladstone Road, Portslade

BN41 1LJ

£346k

1 Jubilee Road, Portslade

BN41 1SU

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

Portslade Station — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Benfield Primary School. 22 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 1XN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN41 1XN

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
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 14 Links Close, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1XN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.