First Floor Flat, 54 Portland Villas, Hove, BN3 5SB is a leasehold flat built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,076 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £364,920 , which equates to approximately £339 per square foot. It was last sold on 21 May 2014 for £249,000. Since then, the value has increased by £115,920, representing a 46.6% increase, or approximately 4.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £364,920 is:

  • 27.1% lower than the average property price on Portland Villas
  • 39.6% lower than the average in the BN3 5SB postcode area
  • and 29.3% lower than the average price for Hove as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded 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 30 April 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached Maisonette
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1076 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£364,920
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£339
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

First Floor Flat, 54 Portland Villas, Hove, Brighton And Hove, East Sussex, BN3 5SB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 30 Apr 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 are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 25 Feb 2014, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 27.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, insulated at rafters to pitched, insulated, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 33% 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
Roof
Pitched, insulated
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BN3 5SB

26 th / 34
Price Rank
40% lower than average
9 th / 15
Size Rank
19% smaller than average
13 th / 15
Price Per Sq FT Rank
26% lower than average

Compared to other properties in BN3 5SB , this maisonette's estimated value ranks 26th out of 34. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 13th out of 15 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 9th out of 15 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£364,920
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+47 %
21 May 2014
£249,000
Leasehold
+46.5 %
21 Sep 2006
£169,950
Leasehold
+38.7 %
10 Nov 2003
£122,500
Leasehold
+25.6 %
29 Oct 2001
£97,500
Leasehold
+167.1 %
4 Jul 1997
£36,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £317,000
sale date: 6 Oct 2016

Data Sources

The property at First Floor Flat, 54 Portland Villas, Hove, BN3 5SB appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 21 May 2014. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 30 Apr 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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