Flat 2, 3 First Avenue, Hove, BN3 2FG is a leasehold flat built before 1900. The property offers approximately 517 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £501,535 , which equates to approximately £971 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 Jul 2013 for £350,000. Since then, the value has increased by £151,535, representing a 43.3% increase, or approximately 3.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £501,535 is:

  • 19.5% higher than the average property price on First Avenue
  • 9.6% higher than the average in the BN3 2FG postcode area
  • and 2.7% higher 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 January 2013, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in BN3 2FG

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
517 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£501,535
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£971
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 2, 3 First Avenue, Hove, Brighton And Hove, East Sussex, BN3 2FG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 30 Jan 2013.

This property uses an LPG-fired boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are single glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 12 Feb 2010, when the property was rated C. The current rating of F reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 48.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, mains gas to boiler and radiators, lpg, changing energy efficiency from very good to average.
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to poor, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from average to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, LPG
Average
Hot Water
From main system
Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to BN3 2FG

15 th / 54
Price Rank
10% higher than average
28 th / 34
Size Rank
39% smaller than average
1 st / 34
Price Per Sq FT Rank
80% higher than average

Sale History

Today
£501,535
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+43 %
12 Jul 2013
£350,000
Leasehold
+118.8 %
17 Aug 2001
£160,000
Leasehold
+142.4 %
18 Jun 1999
£66,000
Leasehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Very low flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
No mapped risk

* Results are based on Environment Agency flood risk mapping for the property UPRN where available. They are indicative and should not be treated as a site-specific flood survey.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

This property has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

This property has very low surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Flood depth indicators

Rivers and Sea
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £270,000
sale date: 22 Jan 2019
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 4 Nov 2015
rooms: 2
size: 483 sq ft
sale price: £30,000
sale date: 27 Feb 1997

Data Sources

The property at Flat 2, 3 First Avenue, Hove, BN3 2FG appears three times in HM Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 12 Jul 2013. It also has two Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 30 Jan 2013. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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