30 Highdown, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4QS is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,453 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £477,037 , which equates to approximately £328 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 Jan 2015 for £320,000. Since then, the value has increased by £157,037, representing a 49.1% increase, or approximately 4.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £477,037 is:

  • 43.4% higher than the average property price on Highdown
  • 15.8% higher than the average in the BN42 4QS postcode area
  • and 6.9% lower 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 2 December 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1453 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£477,037
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£328
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

30 Highdown, Southwick, Brighton, Adur, West Sussex, BN42 4QS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 Dec 2016.

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

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 17 Jun 2014, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 10.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 57% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 76% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
Gas multipoint
Average
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 76% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BN42 4QS

2 nd / 18
Price Rank
16% higher than average
1 st / 13
Size Rank
45% bigger than average
12 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
20% lower than average

Compared to other properties in BN42 4QS , this house's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 18. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 12th out of 13 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 1st out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£477,037
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+49 %
12 Jan 2015
£320,000
Leasehold
+680.5 %
13 Nov 1998
£41,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1356 sq ft
sale price: £412,500
sale date: 7 Feb 2020

Data Sources

The property at 30 Highdown, Southwick, Brighton, BN42 4QS appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 12 Jan 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 2 Dec 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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