What type of property is 20 Anvil Close, BN41 2HT?

20 Anvil Close, BN41 2HT is a 5-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 20 Anvil Close, BN41 2HT?

20 Anvil Close, BN41 2HT last sold for £410,000 in November 2017, around 9 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 20 Anvil Close, BN41 2HT have?

The current EPC rating for 20 Anvil Close, BN41 2HT is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in January 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Anvil Close, BN41 2HT?

20 Anvil Close, BN41 2HT has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (1,302 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 36% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BN41 2HT. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Anvil Close, BN41 2HT heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Anvil Close, BN41 2HT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Anvil Close, BN41 2HT?

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

Where is 20 Anvil Close, BN41 2HT located?

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

How safe is the area around 20 Anvil Close, BN41 2HT?

Police records around 20 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.

Which schools serve 20 Anvil Close, BN41 2HT?

The closest primary school to 20 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 20 Anvil Close, BN41 2HT?

The closest bus stop to 20 Anvil Close, BN41 2HT is Foredown Close, 102m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Anvil Close, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 2HT

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

121 m²

1302 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Anvil Close

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

20 Anvil Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Portslade, Brighton, Brighton (BN41 2HT). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 121 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On the market in November 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Today's modelled estimate of £549,000 is 33.9% above the 2017 sale price.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

DrivewayYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Anvil Close, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 2HT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Anvil Close 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.

20 Anvil Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£549,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£410,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

13 November 2017Most recent
£410,000

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.

20 Anvil Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,388

Street avg £4,005

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Floor Area

121 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Benfield Close, Portslade

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3 bed1 bath

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Brighton district page.

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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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