73B Lorna Road, Hove, BN3 3EL is a leasehold flat built before 1900. The property offers approximately 517 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £271,875 , which equates to approximately £526 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Feb 2008 for £175,000. Since then, the value has increased by £96,875, representing a 55.4% increase, or approximately 3.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £271,875 is:

  • 4.7% lower than the average property price on Lorna Road
  • 0.9% higher than the average in the BN3 3EL postcode area
  • and 47.3% lower than the average price for Hove 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 11 July 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
517 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£271,875
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£526
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

73B Lorna Road, Hove, Brighton And Hove, East Sussex, BN3 3EL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 11 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 have partial double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 23 Feb 2011, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 13.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The windows were upgraded from some double glazing to partial double glazing.
  • 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
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Partial double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BN3 3EL

40 th / 82
Price Rank
1% higher than average
19 th / 38
Size Rank
2% smaller than average
22 nd / 38
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BN3 3EL , this flat's estimated value ranks 40th out of 82. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 22th out of 38 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 19th out of 38 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£271,875
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+55 %
8 Feb 2008
£175,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £240,000
sale date: 14 Aug 2025
rooms: 3
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 14 Jun 2023
rooms: 2
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 16 Jul 2021
rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £221,000
sale date: 21 May 2021
rooms: 2
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 30 Sep 2020

Data Sources

The property at 73B Lorna Road, Hove, Brighton And Hove, East Sussex, BN3 3EL appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 8 Feb 2008. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 11 Jul 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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