Flat 3, 40 Westbourne Gardens, Hove, BN3 5PP is a leasehold flat built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 258 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 £133,995 , which equates to approximately £519 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Feb 2024 for £135,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £1,005, representing a 0.7% decrease, or approximately 0.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £133,995 is:

  • 75.7% lower than the average property price on Westbourne Gardens
  • 65.8% lower than the average in the BN3 5PP postcode area
  • and 71.1% lower than the average price for Hove as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 6 November 2020, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
258 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£133,995
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£519
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 3, 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 6 Nov 2020.

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

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 16 Mar 2010, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 54.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, electric to electric storage heaters, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from (another dwelling above) to pitched, no insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from n/a to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BN3 5PP

34 th / 38
Price Rank
66% lower than average
20 th / 22
Size Rank
65% smaller than average
5 th / 22
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% lower than average

Compared to other properties in BN3 5PP , this flat's estimated value ranks 34th out of 38. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th 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 20th out of 22 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£133,995
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-1 %
28 Feb 2024
£135,000
Leasehold
+15.4 %
14 Aug 2007
£116,995
Leasehold
+39.3 %
19 Jun 2006
£84,000
Leasehold
+23.5 %
7 May 2002
£68,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

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
rooms: 2
size: 258 sq ft
sale price: £143,750
sale date: 7 Nov 2014

Data Sources

The property at Flat 3, 40 Westbourne Gardens, Hove, BN3 5PP appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 28 Feb 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 6 Nov 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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