Flat 5, 18 First Avenue, Hove, BN3 2FE is a leasehold flat built before 1900. The property offers approximately 301 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 £212,455 , which equates to approximately £705 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Jan 2022 for £212,000. Since then, the value has increased by £455, representing a 0.2% increase, or approximately 0.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £212,455 is:

  • 51.3% lower than the average property price on First Avenue
  • 46.9% lower than the average in the BN3 2FE postcode area
  • and 54.1% 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 28 September 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
301 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£212,455
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£705
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 5, 18 First Avenue, Hove, Brighton And Hove, East Sussex, BN3 2FE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 28 Sep 2021.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, 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 9 Aug 2011, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 4.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • 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
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BN3 2FE

34 th / 40
Price Rank
47% lower than average
23 rd / 25
Size Rank
59% smaller than average
3 rd / 25
Price Per Sq FT Rank
29% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BN3 2FE , this flat's estimated value ranks 34th out of 40. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 25 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 23th out of 25 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£212,455
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+0 %
7 Jan 2022
£212,000
Leasehold
+7.3 %
10 Feb 2017
£197,500
Leasehold
+51.9 %
7 Oct 2016
£130,000
Leasehold
+23.8 %
14 Dec 2012
£105,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 1
size: 280 sq ft
sale price: £195,000
sale date: 28 Oct 2022
rooms: 1
size: 280 sq ft
sale price: £115,500
sale date: 2 Dec 2011
rooms: 1
size: 269 sq ft
sale price: £19,000
sale date: 18 Aug 1995

Data Sources

The property at Flat 5, 18 First Avenue, Hove, BN3 2FE appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 7 Jan 2022. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 28 Sep 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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