14 Anvil Close, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 2HT
About 14 Anvil Close
14 Anvil Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Portslade, Brighton, Brighton (BN41 2HT). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 11 years since the last transfer (July 2015). Across 2002–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £450,000 is 32.4% above the 2015 sale price.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- GarageIntegral
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 May 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
14 Anvil Close has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
- Jan 2026ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of a first floor extension and roof extension over the existing garage to the side elevation of the building including new fenestration and associated works. (Amended description).
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- BH2025/02707
- Sept 2015ExtensionOutlineIn 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 7.4m, for which the maximum height would be 2.9m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.9m.
- Agent
- Mr Richard Silver
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- BH2015/03038
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 14 Anvil Close
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
14 Anvil Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£450,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 13 years.
£339,950
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
30 July 2015Most recent
£339,950
+37.1%over 7 years29 November 2007
£248,000
+35.9%over 5 years13 June 2002
£182,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN41 2HT: £447,500 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in BN41 2HT
5 Anvil Close, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 2HT
Sold Apr 2025
£400,00025 Anvil Close, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 2HT
Sold Feb 2024
£460,00019 Anvil Close, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 2HT
Sold Jun 2021
£400,0004 Anvil Close, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 2HT
Sold Jun 2021
£455,50028 Anvil Close, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 2HT
Sold Aug 2020
£447,500
Everything we know about 14 Anvil Close, 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 Anvil Close homes
Price per m²
£3,777
Street avg £3,970
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Foredown Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Peter Gladwin Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB