Flat 3, 79 Westbourne Street, Hove, BN3 5PF is a leasehold flat built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 484 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £294,292 , which equates to approximately £608 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Feb 2024 for £296,500. Since then, the value has decreased by £2,208, representing a 0.7% decrease, or approximately 0.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £294,292 is:

  • 2.9% lower than the average property price on Westbourne Street
  • 21.7% lower than the average in the BN3 5PF postcode area
  • and 36.4% lower than the average price for Hove as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 23 May 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in BN3 5PF

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced Maisonette
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
484 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£294,292
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£608
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 3, 79 Westbourne Street, Hove, Brighton And Hove, East Sussex, BN3 5PF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 23 May 2019.

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

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 6 Feb 2009. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 11.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from roof room(s), insulated (assumed) to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • 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 fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 10% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BN3 5PF

21 st / 36
Price Rank
22% lower than average
14 th / 18
Size Rank
21% smaller than average
4 th / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
0% same as average

Compared to other properties in BN3 5PF , this maisonette's estimated value ranks 21th out of 36. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 18 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 14th out of 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£294,292
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-1 %
29 Feb 2024
£296,500
Leasehold
+28.9 %
11 Dec 2020
£230,000
Leasehold
-0.9 %
15 May 2020
£232,000
Leasehold
+90.2 %
27 Mar 2002
£122,000
Leasehold
+151.5 %
10 Dec 1998
£48,500
Leasehold
+37.6 %
7 Mar 1997
£35,250
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £285,000
sale date: 28 May 2024
rooms: 2
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £336,500
sale date: 27 Feb 2023
rooms: 2
size: 464 sq ft
sale price: £270,000
sale date: 4 Mar 2019
rooms: 2
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £242,000
sale date: 19 Dec 2016
rooms: 2
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £245,000
sale date: 5 Jan 2015

Data Sources

The property at Flat 3, 79 Westbourne Street, Hove, BN3 5PF appears six times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 29 Feb 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 23 May 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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