21 Links Close, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1XN
About 21 Links Close
21 Links Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Portslade, Brighton, Brighton (BN41 1XN). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. At 87 m² this is the largest 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 (June 2016) shows a C (score 72). The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 87 m² the property is well over the postcode median (58 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £269,000 is 22.3% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£235/sq ft) was about 15% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in February 2017.
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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
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingYes
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jun 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
21 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 21 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
Price for 21 Links Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£269,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.9% per year over 20 years.
£220,000
Growth on file: 11.9% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
10 February 2017Most recent
£220,000
+856.5%over 20 years5 February 1997
£23,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN41 1XN: £245,000 (2025–2024).
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
£250,0002 Links Close, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1XN
Sold Feb 2024
£190,000
Everything we know about 21 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, 21 Links Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,529
Street avg £3,104
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 60 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 2.4 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.
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
53.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.7dB