16 Anvil Close, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 2HT
About 16 Anvil Close
16 Anvil Close is a detached house in Portslade, Brighton, Brighton (BN41 2HT). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 75 m² it's 22.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (97 m² median across 17 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs).
Know exactly what you're buying at 16 Anvil Close
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Feb 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
16 Anvil Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 16 Anvil Close
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
16 Anvil Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£385,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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
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 16 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
EPC Rating for 16 Anvil Close lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
54 (E)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 95 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB