43, Park Gate Somerhill Road, Hove, BN3 1RL is a leasehold flat built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 646 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £287,747 , which equates to approximately £446 per square foot. It was last sold on 4 May 2012 for £178,000. Since then, the value has increased by £109,747, representing a 61.7% increase, or approximately 4.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £287,747 is:

  • 27.0% lower than the average property price on Somerhill Road
  • 19.2% lower than the average in the BN3 1RL postcode area
  • and 44.3% lower than the average price for Hove as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (5 out of 5 inspections). 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 18 February 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
646 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£287,747
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£446
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

43, Park Gate Somerhill Road, Hove, Brighton And Hove, East Sussex, BN3 1RL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Feb 2025.

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 mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 14 Nov 2013. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 2.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to system built, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to mostly double glazing.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
System built, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BN3 1RL

53 rd / 59
Price Rank
19% lower than average
22 nd / 27
Size Rank
6% smaller than average
26 th / 27
Price Per Sq FT Rank
14% lower than average

Compared to other properties in BN3 1RL , this flat's estimated value ranks 53th out of 59. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 26th out of 27 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 22th out of 27 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£287,747
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+62 %
4 May 2012
£178,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £376,000
sale date: 22 Nov 2024
rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £367,500
sale date: 22 Jan 2024
rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £375,000
sale date: 8 Jan 2024
rooms: 3
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £315,000
sale date: 17 Apr 2023
rooms: 4
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £290,000
sale date: 8 Sep 2021

Data Sources

The property at 43, Park Gate Somerhill Road, Hove, Brighton And Hove, East Sussex, BN3 1RL appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 4 May 2012. It also has five Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Feb 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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