Flat 3, 173 Kingsway, Hove, BN3 4GL is a leasehold flat built before 1900. The property offers approximately 409 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 £205,473 , which equates to approximately £502 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Aug 2012 for £135,000. Since then, the value has increased by £70,473, representing a 52.2% increase, or approximately 3.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £205,473 is:

  • 39.1% lower than the average property price on Kingsway
  • 44.4% lower than the average in the BN3 4GL postcode area
  • and 55.6% lower than the average price for Hove as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (2 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 30 August 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in BN3 4GL

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
409 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£205,473
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£502
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 3, 173 Kingsway, Hove, Brighton And Hove, East Sussex, BN3 4GL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 30 Aug 2022.

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 single glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 15 Mar 2012, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 150%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, electric to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • 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 80% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to BN3 4GL

52 nd / 63
Price Rank
44% lower than average
30 th / 41
Size Rank
41% smaller than average
23 rd / 41
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% lower than average

Compared to other properties in BN3 4GL , this flat's estimated value ranks 52th out of 63. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 23th out of 41 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 30th out of 41 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£205,473
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+52 %
17 Aug 2012
£135,000
Leasehold
+42.1 %
11 Aug 2009
£95,000
Leasehold
-7.8 %
8 Dec 2004
£103,000
Leasehold
+63.5 %
11 Aug 2000
£63,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 1
size: 398 sq ft
sale price: £169,950
sale date: 28 Jun 2021
rooms: 2
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £265,000
sale date: 11 Jun 2021
rooms: 1
size: 388 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 6 May 2021
rooms: 1
size: 366 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 6 May 2021
rooms: 1
size: 394 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 11 Sep 2020

Data Sources

The property at Flat 3, 173 Kingsway, Hove, BN3 4GL appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 17 Aug 2012. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 30 Aug 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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