2 Links Close, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1XN
About 2 Links Close
2 Links Close is a two-bedroom end-of-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 1900-1929 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 across 25 units on file. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
Today's modelled estimate of £242,000 is 27.4% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£327/sq ft) was about 39.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2024 for £190,000.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
2 Links Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 2 Links Close
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
2 Links Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£242,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£190,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 February 2024Most recent
£190,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN41 1XN: £250,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in BN41 1XN
5 Links Close, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1XN
Sold Oct 2025
£265,00017 Links Close, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1XN
Sold Jan 2025
£245,00015 Links Close, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1XN
Sold Aug 2024
£235,0003 Links Close, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1XN
Sold Apr 2024
£250,00020 Links Close, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1XN
Sold Oct 2023
£250,000
Everything we know about 2 Links Close, 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 Links Close homes
On floor area, 2 Links Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,519
Street avg £3,050
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 2.5 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
Portslade Station — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Benfield Primary School. 22 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.7dB