20 Burlington Gardens, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 2DS
About 20 Burlington Gardens
20 Burlington Gardens is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Portslade, Brighton, Brighton (BN41 2DS). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2018. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
At 138 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £747,000 is 13.5% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£443/sq ft) was about 101.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2022 at £658,000. 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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- ParkingOff road
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
- Jan 2021ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of single storey rear and side extension incorporating a green roof, replacement of existing garage door with UPVC window to front elevation and associated alterations
- Documents
- 25 docs on file
- Reference
- BH2020/03384
- Mar 2019OutbuildingFullIn report
Erection of single storey outbuilding in rear garden.
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- BH2019/00326
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 20 Burlington Gardens was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£747,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£658,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 July 2022Most recent
£658,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN41 2DS: £441,050 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in BN41 2DS
48 Burlington Gardens, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 2DS
Sold Sept 2025
£465,00024 Burlington Gardens, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 2DS
Sold Sept 2023
£368,00030 Burlington Gardens, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 2DS
Sold Sept 2021
£441,05023 Burlington Gardens, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 2DS
Sold Mar 2021
£452,50056 Burlington Gardens, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 2DS
Sold Jul 2020
£247,500
Everything we know about 20 Burlington Gardens, 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

Versus other Burlington Gardens homes
Floor Area for 20 Burlington Gardens runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,768
Street avg £3,335
Floor Area
138 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Millcross Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
St Nicolas CofE 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
53.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.7dB