47 Preston Drove, Brighton, BN1 6LA is a freehold terraced property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,862 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £934,809 , which equates to approximately £502 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 May 2020 for £780,000. Since then, the value has increased by £154,809, representing a 19.8% increase, or approximately 3.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £934,809 is:

  • 68.2% higher than the average property price on Preston Drove
  • 27.8% higher than the average in the BN1 6LA postcode area
  • and 168.5% 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 12 July 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1862 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£934,809
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£502
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

47 Preston Drove, Brighton, Brighton And Hove, East Sussex, BN1 6LA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 12 Jul 2022.

This property is heated by an air source heat pump and radiators. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 11 Jul 2019, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 30%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, mains gas to air source heat pump, radiators, electric, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from good to average, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The windows were upgraded from some secondary glazing to fully double glazed.
  • 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
Air source heat pump, radiators, electric
Very Good
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BN1 6LA

4 th / 35
Price Rank
28% higher than average
8 th / 19
Size Rank
41% bigger than average
4 th / 19
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% lower than average

Compared to other properties in BN1 6LA , this house's estimated value ranks 4th out of 35. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 19 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 8th out of 19 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£934,809
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+20 %
12 May 2020
£780,000
Leasehold
+77.3 %
14 Aug 2003
£440,000
Leasehold
+144.4 %
11 Sep 1997
£180,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

49 Preston Drove, Brighton, BN1 6LA
rooms: 8
size: 1841 sq ft
sale price: £860,000
sale date: 22 Mar 2019
43 Preston Drove, Brighton, BN1 6LA
rooms: 8
size: 1862 sq ft
sale price: £865,000
sale date: 10 Oct 2014

Data Sources

The property at 47 Preston Drove, Brighton, BN1 6LA appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 12 May 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 12 Jul 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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