43 Melrose Avenue, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 2LT is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,023 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £345,769 , which equates to approximately £338 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Jul 2018 for £290,000. Since then, the value has increased by £55,769, representing a 19.2% increase, or approximately 2.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £345,769 is:

  • 30.8% lower than the average property price on Melrose Avenue
  • 24.6% lower than the average in the BN41 2LT postcode area
  • and 0.7% 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 12 July 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached Bungalow
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1023 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£345,769
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£338
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

43 Melrose Avenue, Portslade, Brighton, Brighton And Hove, East Sussex, BN41 2LT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 12 Jul 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 fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 9 May 2018, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 43.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BN41 2LT

22 nd / 22
Price Rank
25% lower than average
8 th / 16
Size Rank
4% bigger than average
14 th / 16
Price Per Sq FT Rank
28% lower than average

Compared to other properties in BN41 2LT , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 22th out of 22. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 14th out of 16 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 8th out of 16 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£345,769
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+19 %
6 Jul 2018
£290,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £400,000
sale date: 17 Dec 2024
rooms: 4
size: 1023 sq ft
sale price: £452,500
sale date: 1 Feb 2023
rooms: 4
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £52,000
sale date: 2 Feb 1996

Data Sources

The property at 43 Melrose Avenue, Portslade, Brighton, Brighton And Hove, East Sussex, BN41 2LT appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 6 Jul 2018. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 12 Jul 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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