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Vale Road, Portslade, BN41

South East

£450,000
Listed on 10/11/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Semi-detached house
Area
1171 sqft

Description

This four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Portslade presents a promising opportunity for renovation and investment. Located just minutes from Portslade Train Station and the vibrant amenities along Boundary and Station Roads, the property combines accessibility with potential. Spanning two floors, the home features a traditional layout that includes a spacious lounge, a separate dining room, and an adequately sized kitchen/breakfast room. A convenient ground floor cloakroom adds to the practicality of the living space. The first floor hosts four bedrooms, with two of them benefiting from built-in storage solutions. The sizable rear garden is well-maintained and accessible from the kitchen, providing a pleasant outdoor retreat. While the property has been well cared for over the years, it offers significant scope for modernization and enlargement subject to necessary consents. This flexibility allows future owners to design their ideal living space tailored to contemporary tastes or investment strategies. The location enhances its appeal further: within walking distance are local shops and cafes, including popular spots like 17 Grams vegan café and Blend Coffee Co., known for its quality brews. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate nearby Vale Park, while those seeking nightlife can explore local pubs such as The Stanley Arms, celebrated for its award-winning ales. Commuters will find Portslade mainline station conveniently close by, providing easy access to London and Gatwick Airport. Regular bus services also connect residents to Hove's Church Road and central Brighton, facilitating an urban lifestyle without sacrificing community charm. For those considering renovation or investment in this area, Vale Road falls within parking zone X and is currently designated as Council Tax band C. Prospective buyers should verify council tax rates and explore planning permissions via local authority resources. With its blend of character, location advantages, and renovation potential, this property invites you to explore its possibilities.

Investment Analysis

(BN41 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -12.1% below area average per sq ft

-12.1%
Potential saving
This Property
£384/sq ft
Area Average
£437/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£362
Avg Yield
4.9%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£50,000 - £80,000
Target Value
£562,964
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+6.2%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
9
Average per month
Market Turnover
13%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (BN41)

Area prices are rising by +9.5% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -1.1%
5 year growth: 16.7%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on BN41 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Vale Road, Portslade, BN41
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£1,648
Based on a loan of £337,500 over 30 years at 4.19% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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