45 Hillcrest, Brighton, BN1 5FP is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,507 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 £531,911 , which equates to approximately £353 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Oct 2009 for £248,700. Since then, the value has increased by £283,211, representing a 113.9% increase, or approximately 7.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £531,911 is:

  • 3.9% lower than the average property price on Hillcrest
  • 17.1% lower than the average in the BN1 5FP postcode area
  • and 5.2% higher 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 26 June 2015, 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
1507 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£531,911
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£353
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

45 Hillcrest, Brighton, Brighton And Hove, East Sussex, BN1 5FP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 26 Jun 2015.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 7 May 2009, when the property was rated D. The current rating of F reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 40.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, mains gas to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency changing from good to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250mm loft insulation to pitched, insulated at rafters, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The windows were upgraded from partial secondary glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, insulated at rafters
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BN1 5FP

17 th / 19
Price Rank
17% lower than average
3 rd / 11
Size Rank
47% bigger than average
11 th / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
44% lower than average

Compared to other properties in BN1 5FP , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 17th out of 19. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 11th out of 11 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 3rd out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£531,911
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+114 %
16 Oct 2009
£248,700
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 5
size: 677 sq ft
sale price: £320,000
sale date: 8 Dec 2011
rooms: 5
size: 1604 sq ft
sale price: £675,000
sale date: 27 Jun 2025
rooms: 5
size: 1561 sq ft
sale price: £590,000
sale date: 15 Dec 2017
rooms: 5
size: 831 sq ft
sale price: £535,000
sale date: 3 Aug 2018
rooms: 4
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 31 Jan 2011

Data Sources

The property at 45 Hillcrest, Brighton, Brighton And Hove, East Sussex, BN1 5FP appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 16 Oct 2009. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 26 Jun 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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