Flat 5, 25 First Avenue, Hove, BN3 2FH is a leasehold flat built before 1900. The property offers approximately 377 square feet of living space and is situated on the 3rd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £256,057 , which equates to approximately £680 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 Jun 2003 for £123,500. Since then, the value has increased by £132,557, representing a 107.3% increase, or approximately 4.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £256,057 is:

  • 41.3% lower than the average property price on First Avenue
  • 22.3% lower than the average in the BN3 2FH postcode area
  • and 44.7% 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 31 March 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
377 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
3rd floor
Price (estimate)
£256,057
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£680
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 5, 25 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 31 Mar 2023.

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 3 Apr 2013. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 14.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, no insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from timber frame, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to BN3 2FH

37 th / 66
Price Rank
22% lower than average
34 th / 44
Size Rank
38% smaller than average
5 th / 44
Price Per Sq FT Rank
26% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BN3 2FH , this flat's estimated value ranks 37th out of 66. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 44 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 34th out of 44 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£256,057
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+107 %
25 Jun 2003
£123,500
Leasehold
+357.4 %
1 Apr 1996
£27,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 355 sq ft
sale price: £198,400
sale date: 20 Aug 2024
rooms: 2
size: 417 sq ft
sale price: £247,000
sale date: 13 Apr 2017
rooms: 2
size: 366 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 31 Mar 2016
rooms: 1
size: 323 sq ft
sale price: £153,000
sale date: 30 Mar 2016
rooms: 2
size: 398 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 16 May 2014

Data Sources

The property at Flat 5, 25 First Avenue, Hove, BN3 2FH appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 25 Jun 2003. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 31 Mar 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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