19 Benfield Crescent, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 2DB
About 19 Benfield Crescent
19 Benfield Crescent is a three-bedroom property in Portslade, Brighton, Brighton (BN41 2DB). It has council tax band D. Other recorded features include notable views and a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record.
Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in July 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
No EPC on record
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
- Oct 2024Loft ConversionOutlineIn report
Certificate of Lawfulness for the proposed erection of a hip to gable roof extension and rear dormer, with the installation of 2no front rooflights.
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- BH2024/01956
- Apr 2010ConservatoryOutlineIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Certificate of Lawfulness for the proposed erection of a single storey rear conservatory extension replacing existing conservatory.
- Agent
- Mr Anthony Else
Extension- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- BH2010/00616
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£237,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
9 July 2009Most recent
£237,000
+37.8%over 7 years12 December 2001
£172,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN41 2DB: £460,000 (2020–2018).
Nearby sales in BN41 2DB
20 Benfield Crescent, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 2DB
Sold May 2020
£645,00010 Benfield Crescent, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 2DB
Sold Nov 2019
£451,00011 Benfield Crescent, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 2DB
Sold Sept 2018
£460,0009 Benfield Crescent, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 2DB
Sold Jan 2018
£370,0001 Benfield Crescent, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 2DB
Sold Dec 2015
£685,000
Everything we know about 19 Benfield Crescent, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
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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
Benfield Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Benfield Primary School. 22 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.0dB