Flat 2, 40 Westbourne Gardens, Hove, BN3 5PP is a leasehold flat built before 1900. The property offers approximately 258 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £191,598 , which equates to approximately £742 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Nov 2014 for £143,750. Since then, the value has increased by £47,848, representing a 33.3% increase, or approximately 3.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £191,598 is:

  • 65.2% lower than the average property price on Westbourne Gardens
  • 51.2% lower than the average in the BN3 5PP postcode area
  • and 58.6% 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 4 November 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
258 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£191,598
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£742
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 2, 40 Westbourne Gardens, Hove, Brighton And Hove, East Sussex, BN3 5PP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 Nov 2020.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Electric instantaneous heaters at the point of use are used to provide hot water. The windows are single glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 4 Mar 2010. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 10.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • 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
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric instantaneous at point of use
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BN3 5PP

32 nd / 38
Price Rank
51% lower than average
19 th / 22
Size Rank
65% smaller than average
1 st / 22
Price Per Sq FT Rank
41% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BN3 5PP , this flat's estimated value ranks 32th out of 38. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 22 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 19th out of 22 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£191,598
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+33 %
7 Nov 2014
£143,750
Leasehold
+31.9 %
13 Jul 2006
£109,000
Leasehold
+19.8 %
8 Aug 2003
£91,000
Leasehold
+13.8 %
14 Jan 2003
£80,000
Leasehold
+41.6 %
22 Jun 2001
£56,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 1
size: 258 sq ft
sale price: £135,000
sale date: 28 Feb 2024
rooms: 1
size: 226 sq ft
sale price: £110,000
sale date: 22 Jul 2022
rooms: 1
size: 248 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 26 Feb 2015

Data Sources

The property at Flat 2, 40 Westbourne Gardens, Hove, BN3 5PP appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 7 Nov 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 4 Nov 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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