Flat 7, Highfields Hilltop Drive, Rye, TN31 7HT is a leasehold flat built before 1900. The property offers approximately 495 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 £182,400 , which equates to approximately £368 per square foot. It was last sold on 5 Apr 2017 for £156,000. Since then, the value has increased by £26,400, representing a 16.9% increase, or approximately 1.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £182,400 is:

  • 38.5% lower than the average property price on Hilltop Drive
  • 48.1% lower than the average in the TN31 7HT postcode area
  • and 55.6% lower than the average price for Rye as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 23 July 2012, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in TN31 7HT

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
495 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£182,400
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£368
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 7, Highfields Hilltop Drive, Rye, Rother, East Sussex, TN31 7HT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 23 Jul 2012.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 19 Jul 2010, when the property was rated E. The current rating of F reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 42.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency changing from average to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, 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 low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to TN31 7HT

37 th / 40
Price Rank
48% lower than average
33 rd / 35
Size Rank
38% smaller than average
19 th / 35
Price Per Sq FT Rank
16% lower than average

Compared to other properties in TN31 7HT , this flat's estimated value ranks 37th out of 40. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 19th out of 35 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 33th out of 35 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£182,400
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+17 %
5 Apr 2017
£156,000
Leasehold
+11.4 %
5 Dec 2014
£140,000
Leasehold
+12 %
21 Jun 2013
£125,000
Leasehold
+66.7 %
21 Sep 2001
£75,000
Leasehold
+68.5 %
18 Dec 1998
£44,500
Leasehold
+6 %
3 Oct 1997
£42,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

11 Hilltop Drive, Rye, TN31 7HT
rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £240,000
sale date: 26 Apr 2024
14 Hilltop Drive, Rye, TN31 7HT
rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £240,000
sale date: 26 Apr 2024
Flat 5, Highfields Hilltop Drive, Rye, TN31 7HT
rooms: 3
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 17 May 2016

Data Sources

The property at Flat 7, Highfields Hilltop Drive, Rye, TN31 7HT appears six times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 5 Apr 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 23 Jul 2012. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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