23A Cowper Street, Hove, BN3 5BP is a leasehold flat built before 1900. The property offers approximately 431 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £268,938 , which equates to approximately £625 per square foot. It was last sold on 14 Aug 2006 for £154,000. Since then, the value has increased by £114,938, representing a 74.6% increase, or approximately 3.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £268,938 is:

  • 43.2% lower than the average property price on Cowper Street
  • 26.7% lower than the average in the BN3 5BP postcode area
  • and 47.9% lower than the average price for Hove as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 10 April 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in BN3 5BP

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
431 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£268,938
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£625
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

23A Cowper Street, Hove, Brighton And Hove, East Sussex, BN3 5BP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 10 Apr 2024.

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 single glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 13 Jul 2010. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 1.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from flat, no insulation (assumed) to (another dwelling above), changing energy efficiency from very poor to n/a.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BN3 5BP

43 rd / 54
Price Rank
27% lower than average
29 th / 35
Size Rank
37% smaller than average
10 th / 35
Price Per Sq FT Rank
16% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BN3 5BP , this flat's estimated value ranks 43th out of 54. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 35 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 29th out of 35 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£268,938
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+75 %
14 Aug 2006
£154,000
Leasehold
+22.2 %
10 Oct 2003
£126,000
Leasehold
+14.5 %
4 Jul 2002
£110,000
Leasehold
+46.7 %
17 Nov 2000
£75,000
Leasehold
+61.3 %
17 Jan 2000
£46,500
Leasehold
+29.2 %
22 Dec 1997
£36,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 398 sq ft
sale price: £305,000
sale date: 1 Sep 2023
rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £285,000
sale date: 9 Feb 2022
rooms: 3
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 27 Sep 2021
rooms: 2
size: 399 sq ft
sale price: £247,500
sale date: 18 Oct 2019
rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £235,000
sale date: 27 Sep 2019

Data Sources

The property at 23A Cowper Street, Hove, BN3 5BP appears six times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 14 Aug 2006. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 10 Apr 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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