53 Drove Crescent, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 2TA is a leasehold flat built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 657 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £268,572 , which equates to approximately £409 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Jul 2015 for £211,000. Since then, the value has increased by £57,572, representing a 27.3% increase, or approximately 2.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £268,572 is:

  • 33.7% lower than the average property price on Drove Crescent
  • 22.2% lower than the average in the BN41 2TA postcode area
  • and 22.9% lower than the average price for Brighton as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 13 May 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
657 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£268,572
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£409
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

53 Drove Crescent, Portslade, Brighton, Brighton And Hove, East Sussex, BN41 2TA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 May 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 fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 29 Apr 2015. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 2.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 29% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BN41 2TA

44 th / 52
Price Rank
22% lower than average
31 st / 42
Size Rank
9% smaller than average
29 th / 42
Price Per Sq FT Rank
15% lower than average

Compared to other properties in BN41 2TA , this flat's estimated value ranks 44th out of 52. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 29th out of 42 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 31th out of 42 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£268,572
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+27 %
17 Jul 2015
£211,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 10 Jun 2019
rooms: 3
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 16 Nov 2018
rooms: 3
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £235,000
sale date: 15 Jun 2018
rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £159,950
sale date: 11 Aug 2010

Data Sources

The property at 53 Drove Crescent, Portslade, Brighton, Brighton And Hove, East Sussex, BN41 2TA appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 17 Jul 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 13 May 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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