18 Bigwood Avenue, Hove, BN3 6FQ is a freehold semi-detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 2,260 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £1,456,500 , which equates to approximately £644 per square foot. It was last sold on 3 Jun 2009 for £615,000. Since then, the value has increased by £841,500, representing a 136.8% increase, or approximately 8.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £1,456,500 is:

  • 146.5% higher than the average property price on Bigwood Avenue
  • 48.0% higher than the average in the BN3 6FQ postcode area
  • and 182.2% higher than the average price for Hove 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 7 June 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
2260 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£1,456,500
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£644
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

18 Bigwood Avenue, Hove, Brighton And Hove, East Sussex, BN3 6FQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 7 Jun 2023.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are single glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 7 Nov 2008. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 2.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency changing from good to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to single glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 24% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to BN3 6FQ

1 st / 19
Price Rank
48% higher than average
3 rd / 15
Size Rank
45% bigger than average
9 th / 15
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BN3 6FQ , this house's estimated value ranks 1st out of 19. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 15 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 3rd out of 15 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£1,456,500
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+137 %
3 Jun 2009
£615,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 2497 sq ft
sale price: £1,350,000
sale date: 25 Jul 2024
rooms: 7
size: 1927 sq ft
sale price: £1,070,000
sale date: 29 Jul 2020
rooms: 6
size: 2013 sq ft
sale price: £1,005,000
sale date: 11 Apr 2017

Data Sources

The property at 18 Bigwood Avenue, Hove, Brighton And Hove, East Sussex, BN3 6FQ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 3 Jun 2009. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 7 Jun 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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