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21 Links Close, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1XN

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor Ground
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
87 m²
936 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 21 Links Close

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

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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Valuation

against the asking price

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

  • Bedrooms3

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingYes
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jun 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Links Close, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1XN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Links Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

7applications of note in the surrounding area

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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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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 21 Links Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£269,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.9% per year over 20 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£220,000

Growth on file: 11.9% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 February 2017Most recent

    £220,000

    +856.5%over 20 years
  2. 5 February 1997

    £23,000

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

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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
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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.

On floor area, 21 Links Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,529

Street avg £3,104

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Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

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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.

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