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3 bed house for sale Portfield Avenue, Brighton, BN1

Guide Price

£400,000

Added on 29/09/2026

Type: Semi-detached
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £538 per sq ft
Tenure: Freehold

Council tax Band C £2,294 a year

Key features

Double driveway
Open plan, split level kitchen and fining area
New, modern family bathroom
Chain Free
Fantastic location, walking distance to local amenities with commuter links to A27 and A23 on your doorstep
EPC energy efficiency rating D (68/84)

About this property

Welcome to this charming semi-detached family house with a double driveway, perfectly situated on Portfield Avenue. As you step inside, you are greeted by a light and bright lounge at the front, featuring a huge window that floods the space with natural light. This flows seamlessly into an open-plan kitchen and dining area, designed with a social specification that is ideal for entertaining and family gatherings. Conveniently located off the kitchen is a brand new, modern bathroom.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band C £2,294 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,720
Band B

£2,007
Band C

This home: £2,294
Band D

£2,581
Band E

£3,154
Band F

£3,727
Band G

£4,301
Band H

£5,161

This home is in band C, which costs £2,294 a year in Brighton and Hove for 2026/27.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Brighton and Hove, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Price guide

73 comparables · within 3 miles

Cheaper than 79% of the 3-bed houses for sale nearby right now.

This home, £400,000 Median £475,000 · £375,000 – £795,000

Per square foot

£538 13% over

3-bed houses nearby £476

Against sold prices

7% over

BN1 sold median £501 / sq ft, 2,050 sales

Compared with 73 3-bed houses for sale within 3 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices. Sold prices are HM Land Registry sales in BN1 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area. All sold £/sq ft in BN1 →

Location

Portfield Avenue, Brighton, BN1

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £400,000

£200k £600k

Deposit10% £40,000

£0 £400k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £360,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £80,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
5, Portfield Avenue Terraced	Terraced	Mar 2025	743 sq ft £532/sq ft	743 sq ft	£532	£395,000
15, Portfield Avenue Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Sept 2024	883 sq ft £501/sq ft	883 sq ft	£501	£442,000
12a, Portfield Avenue Terraced	Terraced	May 2023	667 sq ft £524/sq ft	667 sq ft	£524	£350,000
12, Portfield Avenue Semi-detached	Semi-detached	May 2023	581 sq ft £585/sq ft	581 sq ft	£585	£340,000
7, Portfield Avenue Terraced	Terraced	Oct 2022	635 sq ft £644/sq ft	635 sq ft	£644	£409,000
2, Portfield Avenue Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Nov 2021	635 sq ft £554/sq ft	635 sq ft	£554	£352,000
5, Portfield Avenue Terraced	Terraced	Jan 2021	743 sq ft £465/sq ft	743 sq ft	£465	£345,000
20, Portfield Avenue Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Dec 2020	646 sq ft £650/sq ft	646 sq ft	£650	£420,000