Flat 4, 2 Preston Park Avenue, Brighton, BN1 6HJ is a leasehold flat built before 1900. The property offers approximately 603 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 £264,890 , which equates to approximately £439 per square foot. It was last sold on 9 Mar 2022 for £270,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £5,110, representing a 1.9% decrease, or approximately 0.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £264,890 is:

  • 31.0% lower than the average property price on Preston Park Avenue
  • 54.1% lower than the average in the BN1 6HJ postcode area
  • and 23.9% lower than the average price for Brighton 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 18 June 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
603 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£264,890
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£439
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 4, 2 Preston Park Avenue, Brighton, Brighton And Hove, East Sussex, BN1 6HJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Jun 2024.

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

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 23 Aug 2012. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 6.8%.

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 average to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 14% 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
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Partial double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BN1 6HJ

40 th / 48
Price Rank
54% lower than average
21 st / 33
Size Rank
41% smaller than average
28 th / 33
Price Per Sq FT Rank
22% lower than average

Compared to other properties in BN1 6HJ , this flat's estimated value ranks 40th out of 48. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 28th out of 33 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 21th out of 33 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£264,890
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-2 %
9 Mar 2022
£270,000
Leasehold
+49.2 %
20 Feb 2013
£181,000
Leasehold
+6.5 %
29 Aug 2006
£169,950
Leasehold
+18.8 %
14 Sep 2005
£143,000
Leasehold
+146.6 %
22 Jan 1999
£58,000
Leasehold
+11.5 %
19 Mar 1998
£52,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 513 sq ft
sale price: £272,500
sale date: 21 Oct 2022
rooms: 3
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £312,500
sale date: 31 Mar 2022
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £417,500
sale date: 29 Jun 2021
rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £207,000
sale date: 7 Oct 2011
rooms: 3
size: 632 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 7 Aug 2009

Data Sources

The property at Flat 4, 2 Preston Park Avenue, Brighton, BN1 6HJ appears six times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 9 Mar 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Jun 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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