Flat 3, 51 The Drive, Hove, BN3 3PF is a leasehold flat built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,195 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £520,109 , which equates to approximately £435 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 Dec 2012 for £325,000. Since then, the value has increased by £195,109, representing a 60.0% increase, or approximately 4.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £520,109 is:

  • 32.4% higher than the average property price on The Drive
  • 43.3% higher than the average in the BN3 3PF postcode area
  • and 0.8% higher than the average price for Hove as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 23 October 2020, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in BN3 3PF

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1195 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£520,109
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£435
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Flat 3, 51 The Drive, Hove, Brighton And Hove, East Sussex, BN3 3PF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 23 Oct 2020.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows have some double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 13 Aug 2010, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 7.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency changing from good to very poor.
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to some double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 73% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Some double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 73% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BN3 3PF

9 th / 66
Price Rank
43% higher than average
9 th / 61
Size Rank
50% bigger than average
26 th / 61
Price Per Sq FT Rank
4% lower than average

Compared to other properties in BN3 3PF , this flat's estimated value ranks 9th out of 66. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 26th out of 61 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 9th out of 61 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£520,109
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+60 %
20 Dec 2012
£325,000
Leasehold
-11 %
6 Jul 2012
£365,000
Leasehold
+217.4 %
23 Oct 1998
£115,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 1292 sq ft
sale price: £790,000
sale date: 5 Jan 2024
rooms: 3
size: 1109 sq ft
sale price: £470,000
sale date: 21 May 2021
rooms: 4
size: 1206 sq ft
sale price: £654,000
sale date: 12 Dec 2019
rooms: 3
size: 1152 sq ft
sale price: £308,000
sale date: 21 Jul 2015
rooms: 3
size: 1033 sq ft
sale price: £344,000
sale date: 4 Jun 2015

Data Sources

The property at Flat 3, 51 The Drive, Hove, BN3 3PF appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 20 Dec 2012. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 23 Oct 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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