Flat 20, Lincoln Court, 78 The Drive, Hove, BN3 6GU is a leasehold flat built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 614 square feet of living space and is situated on the 3rd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £335,422 , which equates to approximately £547 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Sep 2021 for £320,000. Since then, the value has increased by £15,422, representing a 4.8% increase, or approximately 1.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £335,422 is:

  • 14.6% lower than the average property price on The Drive
  • 7.5% higher than the average in the BN3 6GU postcode area
  • and 35.0% lower than the average price for Hove as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 5 November 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
614 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
3rd floor
Price (estimate)
£335,422
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£547
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 20, Lincoln Court, 78 The Drive, Hove, Brighton And Hove, East Sussex, BN3 6GU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 5 Nov 2020.

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 24 Sep 2013. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 1.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from flat, limited insulation (assumed) to flat, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to partial double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 62% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 90% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Flat, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Partial double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 90% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BN3 6GU

2 nd / 17
Price Rank
7% higher than average
15 th / 17
Size Rank
12% smaller than average
1 st / 17
Price Per Sq FT Rank
22% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BN3 6GU , this flat's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 17. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 17 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 15th out of 17 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£335,422
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+5 %
17 Sep 2021
£320,000
Leasehold
+64.1 %
5 Dec 2006
£195,000
Leasehold
+24 %
20 Jun 2003
£157,250
Leasehold
+13.1 %
31 Mar 2003
£139,000
Leasehold
-0.7 %
14 Jun 2002
£140,000
Leasehold
+185.7 %
21 Dec 1995
£49,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £315,000
sale date: 31 May 2022
rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £290,000
sale date: 18 May 2020
rooms: 3
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 4 Jun 2013
rooms: 3
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £176,000
sale date: 30 Mar 2005
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £95,000
sale date: 5 Apr 2001

Data Sources

The property at Flat 20, Lincoln Court, 78 The Drive, Hove, BN3 6GU appears six times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 17 Sep 2021. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 5 Nov 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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