Estate & Letting Agents in Portslade

The Property Shop are Estate Agents in Portslade with 25 years of experience in the field. We offer a variety of services for buying, selling, or renting residential property in Portslade and its nearby areas. Our knowledgeable estate agents are dedicated to providing a personalised customer experience.

Our team is committed to offering expert advice and guidance. As an independent estate agency, we’ve built a reputation for providing exceptional service in the Portslade area. Our services cover all aspects of residential property sales, letting, and management. Whether you’re a first-time landlord or an experienced investor, we have the skills to help you succeed.

We also offer rent guarantee insurance for your Portslade property, ensuring your monthly rental income is secure.
The Property Shop’s goal is to provide a tailored service to meet each person’s unique needs. Our estate agents are available to answer questions and guide you through the buying, selling, or renting process. Trust us to help you find your dream home in Portslade.

Address:

50 St James’s Street
East Sussex BN2 1QG

Telephone:

01273 915400

Email:

info@tpsb.co.uk

Opening Hours:

Weekdays: from 09:00 to 18:00
Weekends: from 09:00 to 16:00
Days closed: Sunday

Portslade: Location and History

Plenty of local amenities, shopping, cafe culture, sporting facilities, and community ties combined with property prices that reflect the less centralised location. These are very attractive prospects to residents looking to be close to the action without blowing the bank. Don’t be put off by the 3 miles between Portslade and Central Brighton, as you can see below, transport links are excellent.

The Property Market

Over the last year, on average, Portslade properties were priced at £436,376. The most common type of home on the market was semi-detached, while the cheapest housing sold were apartments which achieved an average price of £270,776. Prices in the area have continued to spike sharply since 2020, with a ten percent increase in average sale prices compared to the previous year. (Original source: HM Land Registry, Feb 2023).

If you’re looking to invest in an area that is steadily increasing in value, Portslade is the place to buy.

Architecture

Types of properties on the market in Portslade range from purpose built apartments to flint cottages. Residential areas towards the coast and on either side of the village have many pretty terraced houses with the occasional modern development. There’s something for most tastes in Portslade.

Due to the history of Portslade village and the availability of flint in the area, many houses and buildings are built from flint, including the Grade II listed church of St Nicholas, dating back to 1150. Portslade grew rapidly in the 1930’s when developers bought farmland for residential developments. Homes in the area include period cottages, converted flats and Victorian terraced houses.

Getting Around

Car & road: The A259, A27 and A270 are major roads in Portslade connecting the area, opening access to Brighton and Hove (15 minutes) and Worthing (20 minutes).

Bus: Bus routes cover much of Brighton and Hove and other nearby towns and villages.

Train: There are regular services to Brighton (15 minutes), London (1 hour 20 minutes) and the South Coast.

Cycling: There are plenty of quiet roads and cycle paths. The South Downs are just a short ride away, offering an excellent destination for a day out on two wheels.

Walking: Portslade is a compact and walkable area, with plenty of parks and green spaces, with the seafront just a short walk away.

Shopping & Entertainment

There are lots of options for shopping and entertainment in Portslade.

Portslade Village, Southwick Square Shopping Centre and Churchill Square Shopping Centre serve most shopping needs. Tesco, Aldi and Sainsbury’s supermarkets are nearby for grocery shopping. The village contains cafes and independent shops, while the shopping centres have many more options, selling everything from clothing to phones and jewellery.

If you’re keen to explore outdoor spaces, then Portslade seafront is the perfect place to go, as well as Portslade’s many parks.

Local Schools

There are a good selection of schools to choose from in the Portslade area, with several achieving high Ofsted ratings. You can explore a few examples below with their ratings attached:

Primary: Eastbrook Primary Academy (Outstanding), Peter Gladwin Primary School (Good), St Nicolas C of E Primary School (Good).

Secondary: Portslade Aldridge Community Academy (Good), Blatchington Mill School (Good).

College: Shoreham Academy (Outstanding), King’s School (Good)

Special education: Hill Park School (Outstanding), The Lioncare School (Independent).

Independent schools: Shoreham College (Comprehensive, ages 2-16).

“Quick, efficient and honest service, no nonsense. The found me tenants in one week and took care of formalities. Very happy indeed, would recommend to all landlords.” - AllAgents

Eugene Paquis,Landlord

“The Property Shop in Brighton & Hove are very professional with good communication, provided a very effortless and swift moving process with no problems so far. Would recommend this estate agency.” - Google Reviews

Hugo PattersonSeller

“I couldn't recommend this estate agency more. Having had multiple wasted journeys to view overpriced properties with other agents in Brighton, thankfully I met Lisel. Genuine, friendly professional service. She gave me an honest appraisal of my new abode and made the paperwork process a breeze. I would give 6 stars.” - Google Reviews

Colin McDonalBuyer

“The staff made the whole experience stress free & exciting from start to finish. Lisel is especially attentive and made us feel like part of a family with her professional yet still caring approach. Highly recommend this estate agency when choosing a new property in Brighton & Hove.” - Google Reviews

Teresa FosterBuyer

“Fantastic, professional and excellent communication. We sold our property in Brighton within 6 weeks with 48 viewings which The Property Shop took care of whilst we were out of the country. Lovely staff thank you! You have been brilliant throughout the whole process. ” - Trustpilot

Lisa MurdockSeller

Meet The Portslade Estate Agents Team

Let our professional team of Portslade letting agents offer you our expert services and in-depth local knowledge of the area. Whether you’re looking to buy, sell, let or rent – our Portslade estate agents will work hard to ensure you’re fully supported, with clear communication throughout the entire process so you can have peace of mind.