8 Elms Lea Avenue, Brighton, BN1 6UG is a freehold detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,378 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £1,116,745 , which equates to approximately £811 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Oct 2012 for £625,000. Since then, the value has increased by £491,745, representing a 78.7% increase, or approximately 6.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £1,116,745 is:

  • 11.4% lower than the average property price on Elms Lea Avenue
  • 8.5% lower than the average in the BN1 6UG postcode area
  • and 118.8% 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 9 August 2013, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1378 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£1,116,745
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£811
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Elms Lea Avenue, Brighton, Brighton And Hove, BN1 6UG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 Aug 2013.

This property uses a gas boiler with underfloor heating as its main heating source. It is connected to mains gas. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, supplemented by a solar water heating system. The windows are mostly triple glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 2 Feb 2012, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to B, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 60%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from boiler and radiators, mains gas to boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, plus solar, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to very good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to mostly triple glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 9% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, plus solar
Very Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Mostly triple glazing
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BN1 6UG

7 th / 12
Price Rank
9% lower than average
7 th / 7
Size Rank
28% smaller than average
1 st / 7
Price Per Sq FT Rank
28% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BN1 6UG , this house's estimated value ranks 7th out of 12. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 7 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 7th out of 7 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£1,116,745
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+79 %
17 Oct 2012
£625,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 6
size: 2024 sq ft
sale price: £865,000
sale date: 30 Oct 2014
rooms: 8
size: 2065 sq ft
sale price: £315,000
sale date: 29 May 2001
rooms: 6
size: 1776 sq ft
sale price: £920,000
sale date: 21 Feb 2018
rooms: 6
size: 1475 sq ft
sale price: £1,015,000
sale date: 26 Aug 2022
rooms: 6
size: 1464 sq ft
sale price: £676,500
sale date: 15 Jul 2014

Data Sources

The property at 8 Elms Lea Avenue, Brighton, Brighton And Hove, BN1 6UG appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 17 Oct 2012. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 Aug 2013. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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