Flat 23, 29 First Avenue, Hove, BN3 2FH is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 483 square feet of living space and is situated on the 5th floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £246,274 , which equates to approximately £508 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 May 1999 for £52,000. Since then, the value has increased by £194,274, representing a 373.6% increase, or approximately 14.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £246,274 is:

  • 43.6% lower than the average property price on First Avenue
  • 25.2% lower than the average in the BN3 2FH postcode area
  • and 46.8% 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 9 September 2011, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
483 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
5th floor
Price (estimate)
£246,274
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£508
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 23, 29 First Avenue, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 2FH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 Sep 2011.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are single glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 8 Sep 2011, and the property received the same rating of F with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 35.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak, no cylinder thermostat to electric immersion, off-peak, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Flat, limited insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Timber frame, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to BN3 2FH

40 th / 66
Price Rank
25% lower than average
28 th / 44
Size Rank
21% smaller than average
25 th / 44
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% lower than average

Compared to other properties in BN3 2FH , this flat's estimated value ranks 40th out of 66. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 25th out of 44 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 28th out of 44 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£246,274
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+374 %
18 May 1999
£52,000
Leasehold
+73.3 %
27 Feb 1997
£30,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £315,500
sale date: 28 Mar 2025
rooms: 3
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £290,000
sale date: 18 Jul 2022
rooms: 2
size: 417 sq ft
sale price: £247,000
sale date: 13 Apr 2017
rooms: 2
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 21 Feb 2012
rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £157,490
sale date: 11 Feb 2011

Data Sources

The property at Flat 23, 29 First Avenue, Hove, BN3 2FH appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 18 May 1999. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 Sep 2011. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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