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2 Badger Close, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 2EQ

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
105 m²
1130 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Badger Close

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

2 Badger Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Portslade, Brighton, Brighton (BN41 2EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2017) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in November 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 105 m² the property is well over the postcode median (69 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: a garage conversion approved in 2010. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £528,000 is 21.1% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£386/sq ft) was about 44.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2018 for £436,000.

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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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWest-facing
  • ParkingOff road
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2017

EPC Rating

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

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2017from Nov 2014
EPC improved fromD61toC72
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Badger Close, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 2EQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Dec 2010
    Garage ConversionFull
    In report

    Alterations to garage to form habitable room incorporating installation of window to replace garage door to front elevation.

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    BH2010/03398
    View planning record
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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.

Latest sale on 2 Badger Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£528,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£436,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 September 2018Most recent

    £436,000

    +89.6%over 15 years
  2. 14 February 2003

    £230,000

    +115.5%over 6 years
  3. 31 December 1996

    £106,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN41 2EQ: £390,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Badger Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 2 Badger Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,152

Street avg £4,872

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Floor Area

105 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 2.8 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.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Foredown Tower — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Peter Gladwin Primary School. 21 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 2EQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BN41 2EQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BN41 2EQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

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 2 Badger Close, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 2EQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.