4 Crest Way, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 2EY
About 4 Crest Way
4 Crest Way is a four-bedroom detached house in Portslade, Brighton, Brighton (BN41 2EY). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1176 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2010) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). The latest certificate is from September 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 109 m² the property is well over the postcode median (61 m² across 50 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer: December 2020 at £445,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 6 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £524,000 is 17.8% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£378/sq ft) was about 53.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageIntegral
Energy performance
4 Crest Way's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Sept 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history at 4 Crest Way is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
- Nov 2025Tree WorksTreesIn report
T1 Sycamore Reduce tree by 1m-3m all round to previous points of reduction (reducing tree to 11m in max height). Works undertaken to BS3998 (2010). No wounds exceeding 50mm in diameter. Reasons for tree works, the tree has been historically managed to keep clear of built structures and managing its ultimate size and form within proximity to properties and gardens.
- Agent
- Ruskins Tree
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- BH2025/02744
- Mar 2023Tree WorksTreesIn report
T1 Sycamore Reduce tree by 1m-3m all round to previous points of reduction (reducing tree to 11m in max height). Works undertaken to BS3998 (2010). No wounds exceeding 50mm in diameter. Reasons for tree works, the tree has been historically managed to keep clear of built structures and managing its ultimate size and form within proximity to properties and gardens.
- Agent
- Ruskins Tree
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- BH2023/00697
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
4 Crest Way has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£524,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 19 years.
£445,000
Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
15 December 2020Most recent
£445,000
+39.9%over 9 years5 January 2011
£318,000
+35.2%over 5 years1 March 2005
£235,250
+25.1%over 3 years9 November 2001
£188,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN41 2EY: £430,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in BN41 2EY
93 Crest Way, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 2EY
Sold Mar 2025
£355,00065 Crest Way, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 2EY
Sold Feb 2025
£452,00010 Crest Way, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 2EY
Sold Jan 2023
£430,00012 Crest Way, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 2EY
Sold Nov 2022
£433,15069 Crest Way, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 2EY
Sold Feb 2022
£350,000
Everything we know about 4 Crest Way, 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 Crest Way homes
Floor Area for 4 Crest Way runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,072
Street avg £3,154
Floor Area
109 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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
Foredown Tower — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Peter Gladwin Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.5dB