What type of property is 30 Deacons Drive, BN41 2FJ?

30 Deacons Drive, BN41 2FJ is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 30 Deacons Drive, BN41 2FJ last change hands?

30 Deacons Drive, BN41 2FJ last sold for £426,000 in July 2025. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £120,000 in May 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 30 Deacons Drive, BN41 2FJ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between May 2001 and July 2025, 30 Deacons Drive, BN41 2FJ rose from £120,000 to £426,000, a change of £306,000. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 30 Deacons Drive, BN41 2FJ?

The current EPC rating for 30 Deacons Drive, BN41 2FJ is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in August 2024. It has dropped from a C recorded in March 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 30 Deacons Drive, BN41 2FJ?

30 Deacons Drive, BN41 2FJ has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (1,023 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 30 Deacons Drive, BN41 2FJ heated?

The latest EPC at 30 Deacons Drive, BN41 2FJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 30 Deacons Drive, BN41 2FJ?

30 Deacons Drive, BN41 2FJ is in council tax band C.

Where is 30 Deacons Drive, BN41 2FJ located?

30 Deacons Drive, BN41 2FJ sits in Portslade, Brighton, Brighton. It falls within the BN41 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 30 Deacons Drive, BN41 2FJ?

Police records around 30 Deacons Drive, BN41 2FJ show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 30 Deacons Drive, BN41 2FJ?

The closest primary school to 30 Deacons Drive, BN41 2FJ is Peter Gladwin Primary School (479m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Portslade Aldridge Community Academy (1.2km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 30 Deacons Drive, BN41 2FJ?

The closest bus stop to 30 Deacons Drive, BN41 2FJ is Deacons Drive, 85m away. The nearest bus option is Sainsbury's West Hove, 576m away.

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30 Deacons Drive, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 2FJ

Extendable3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

95 m²

1023 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 30 Deacons Drive

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

30 Deacons Drive is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Portslade, Brighton, Brighton (BN41 2FJ). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (March 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).

Most recent transfer was July 2025 at £426,000 — fresh data. Across 2001–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £494,000 is 16% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£417/sq ft) was about 25.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing

Building

Underfloor heatingYes
Period featuresYes
Extension potentialPossible

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)

Aug 2024

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2024from Mar 2012

EPC improved fromC69toD59

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

58%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 30 Deacons Drive, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 2FJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

30 Deacons Drive 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.

30 Deacons Drive has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£494,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£426,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

7 July 2025Most recent
£426,000
+56.0%over 12 years
4 October 2012
£273,000
+127.5%over 11 years
17 May 2001
£120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN41 2FJ: £475,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in BN41 2FJ

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On the street

Versus other Deacons Drive homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

30 Deacons Drive is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,484

Street avg £3,855

Strongly above

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 97 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Below

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Area

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Deacons Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Peter Gladwin Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BN41 2FJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN41 2FJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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