253 Bear Road, Brighton, BN2 4DD is a leasehold flat built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 495 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 £294,966 , which equates to approximately £596 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Jun 2015 for £225,000. Since then, the value has increased by £69,966, representing a 31.1% increase, or approximately 3.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £294,966 is:

  • 4.1% lower than the average property price on Bear Road
  • 11.8% lower than the average in the BN2 4DD postcode area
  • and 41.6% lower than the average price for Brighton as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 22 February 2010, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in BN2 4DD

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
495 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£294,966
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£596
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

253 Bear Road, Brighton, Brighton And Hove, East Sussex, BN2 4DD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 12 Mar 2020.

This property uses an LPG-fired boiler with radiators 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 22 Feb 2010, when the property was rated C. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 26.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, mains gas to boiler and radiators, lpg, changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from good to poor, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, LPG
Poor
Hot Water
From main system
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BN2 4DD

40 th / 61
Price Rank
12% lower than average
46 th / 48
Size Rank
24% smaller than average
21 st / 48
Price Per Sq FT Rank
15% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BN2 4DD , this flat's estimated value ranks 40th out of 61. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 21th out of 48 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 46th out of 48 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£294,966
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+31 %
29 Jun 2015
£225,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

267 Bear Road, Brighton, BN2 4DD
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 3 Nov 2023
235 Bear Road, Brighton, BN2 4DD
rooms: 3
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £305,000
sale date: 19 May 2022
259 Bear Road, Brighton, BN2 4DD
rooms: 3
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 1 Apr 2021
205 Bear Road, Brighton, BN2 4DD
rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £282,500
sale date: 6 Aug 2020
203 Bear Road, Brighton, BN2 4DD
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £269,950
sale date: 7 Dec 2016

Data Sources

The property at 253 Bear Road, Brighton, Brighton And Hove, East Sussex, BN2 4DD appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 29 Jun 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 12 Mar 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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