What kind of home is 1 Anvil Close, BN41 2HT?

1 Anvil Close, BN41 2HT is a detached house.

What energy rating does 1 Anvil Close, BN41 2HT have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Anvil Close, BN41 2HT is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in October 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Anvil Close, BN41 2HT?

1 Anvil Close, BN41 2HT has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft). That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BN41 2HT. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Anvil Close, BN41 2HT use?

The latest EPC at 1 Anvil Close, BN41 2HT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 1 Anvil Close, BN41 2HT?

1 Anvil Close, BN41 2HT has 2 approved extension applications on file including single-storey rear extension and single-storey side extension. The wider record also shows 2 refused applications. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Anvil Close, BN41 2HT?

1 Anvil Close, BN41 2HT is in council tax band D.

Which area is 1 Anvil Close, BN41 2HT in?

1 Anvil Close, BN41 2HT sits in Portslade, Brighton, Brighton. It falls within the BN41 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Anvil Close, BN41 2HT?

Police records around 1 Anvil Close, BN41 2HT 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.

What schools are near 1 Anvil Close, BN41 2HT?

The closest primary school to 1 Anvil Close, BN41 2HT is Peter Gladwin Primary School (323m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Portslade Aldridge Community Academy (886m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Anvil Close, BN41 2HT?

The closest bus stop to 1 Anvil Close, BN41 2HT is Foredown Close, 102m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Anvil Close, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 2HT

4 planning records

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Anvil Close

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

1 Anvil Close is a detached house in Portslade, Brighton, Brighton (BN41 2HT). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2013. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs).

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Anvil Close'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 13 Oct 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2013

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2013from Sept 2013

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Anvil Close, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 2HT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Anvil Close has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

Jun 2016
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension.
Agent
Mr Russell Parks
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
BH2016/01110
View planning record
Mar 2016
ExtensionOutline
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Prior approval for the erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.5m, for which the maximum height would be 2.8m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.5m.
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
BH2016/00590
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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.

1 Anvil Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£416,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in BN41 2HT: £447,500 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in BN41 2HT

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On the street

Versus other Anvil Close homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1 Anvil Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

73 (C)

Street avg 63 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 94 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

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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

Foredown Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 2HT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BN41 2HT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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