12, Highdown Court Varndean Drive, Brighton, BN1 6TF is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 840 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £421,493 , which equates to approximately £502 per square foot. It was last sold on 22 May 2014 for £295,000. Since then, the value has increased by £126,493, representing a 42.9% increase, or approximately 3.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £421,493 is:

  • 29.3% lower than the average property price on Varndean Drive
  • 4.0% higher than the average in the BN1 6TF postcode area
  • and 21.0% higher than the average price for Brighton as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 13 June 2013, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
840 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£421,493
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£502
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

12, Highdown Court Varndean Drive, Brighton, Brighton And Hove, East Sussex, BN1 6TF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 Jun 2013.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 7 Apr 2009, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 22.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from average to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BN1 6TF

3 rd / 36
Price Rank
4% higher than average
22 nd / 32
Size Rank
7% smaller than average
2 nd / 32
Price Per Sq FT Rank
12% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BN1 6TF , this flat's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 36. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 32 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 22th out of 32 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£421,493
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+43 %
22 May 2014
£295,000
Leasehold
+22.9 %
15 Sep 2010
£240,000
Leasehold
+201.9 %
8 Nov 1996
£79,490
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £350,000
sale date: 4 Oct 2023
rooms: 3
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £335,000
sale date: 26 Sep 2023
rooms: 3
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £340,000
sale date: 26 May 2023
rooms: 3
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £375,000
sale date: 26 Aug 2022
rooms: 3
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £360,000
sale date: 28 Jan 2022

Data Sources

The property at 12, Highdown Court Varndean Drive, Brighton, BN1 6TF appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 22 May 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 13 Jun 2013. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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