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56 Burlington Gardens, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 2DS

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
97 m²
1044 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 37
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 56 Burlington Gardens

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

56 Burlington Gardens is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Portslade, Brighton, Brighton (BN41 2DS). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since November 2019. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 66), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include a conservatory and outbuildings.

At 97 m² it's 18.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 23 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £410,000 sits 65.7% above the 2020 sale of £247,500. Last sale on file: £247,500 in July 2020.

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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
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff street
  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

56 Burlington Gardens sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F37
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2021from Nov 2019
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Heating Controls
ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
22%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 56 Burlington Gardens, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 2DS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

56 Burlington Gardens has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

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On the street

Versus other Burlington Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 56 Burlington Gardens runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,552

Street avg £3,458

Below

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly below
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.

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.

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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 2DS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN41 2DS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN41 2DS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.7dB

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 56 Burlington Gardens, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 2DS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.