Flat 5, 17 First Avenue, Hove, BN3 2FH is a leasehold flat built before 1900. The property offers approximately 850 square feet of living space and is situated on the 3rd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £453,463 , which equates to approximately £533 per square foot. It was last sold on 1 Sep 2016 for £400,000. Since then, the value has increased by £53,463, representing a 13.4% increase, or approximately 1.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £453,463 is:

  • 3.9% higher than the average property price on First Avenue
  • 37.7% higher than the average in the BN3 2FH postcode area
  • and 2.0% lower 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 20 June 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in BN3 2FH

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
850 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
3rd floor
Price (estimate)
£453,463
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£533
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Flat 5, 17 First Avenue, Hove, Brighton And Hove, East Sussex, BN3 2FH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Jun 2024.

This property uses an electric boiler with radiators 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 23 Aug 2012, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 24.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, electric to boiler and radiators, electric, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The hot water system was changed from no system present: electric immersion assumed to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, insulated (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 78% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, electric
Average
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 78% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BN3 2FH

15 th / 66
Price Rank
38% higher than average
12 th / 44
Size Rank
39% bigger than average
22 nd / 44
Price Per Sq FT Rank
1% lower than average

Compared to other properties in BN3 2FH , this flat's estimated value ranks 15th out of 66. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 22th out of 44 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 12th out of 44 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£453,463
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+13 %
1 Sep 2016
£400,000
Leasehold
+37 %
29 Jan 2013
£292,000
Leasehold
+421.4 %
29 Apr 1996
£56,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

Flat 2, 25 First Avenue, Hove, BN3 2FH
rooms: 3
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £470,000
sale date: 7 Nov 2024
Flat 8, 21 First Avenue, Hove, BN3 2FH
rooms: 3
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £500,000
sale date: 19 Aug 2021
Flat 7, 25 First Avenue, Hove, BN3 2FH
rooms: 3
size: 956 sq ft
sale price: £425,000
sale date: 6 Dec 2019
Flat 4, 17 First Avenue, Hove, BN3 2FH
rooms: 3
size: 795 sq ft
sale price: £515,000
sale date: 26 Aug 2016
Flat 15, 37 First Avenue, Hove, BN3 2FH
rooms: 2
size: 740 sq ft
sale price: £297,500
sale date: 19 Jul 2016

Data Sources

The property at Flat 5, 17 First Avenue, Hove, BN3 2FH appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 1 Sep 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Jun 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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