Ground Floor Flat, 8 Shakespeare Street, Hove, BN3 5AG is a leasehold flat built before 1900. The property offers approximately 441 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £283,217 , which equates to approximately £642 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 Mar 2004 for £134,950. Since then, the value has increased by £148,267, representing a 109.9% increase, or approximately 5.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £283,217 is:

  • 42.2% lower than the average property price on Shakespeare Street
  • 53.0% lower than the average in the BN3 5AG postcode area
  • and 45.1% lower than the average price for Hove as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 25 February 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
441 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£283,217
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£642
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Ground Floor Flat, 8 Shakespeare Street, Hove, Brighton And Hove, East Sussex, BN3 5AG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 25 Feb 2020.

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 have some double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 22 Mar 2010. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 3.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from flat, limited insulation (assumed) to (another dwelling above), changing energy efficiency from very poor to n/a.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to some double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average 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
Some double glazing
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BN3 5AG

59 th / 59
Price Rank
53% lower than average
49 th / 49
Size Rank
57% smaller than average
12 th / 49
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BN3 5AG , this flat's estimated value ranks 59th out of 59. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 12th out of 49 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 49th out of 49 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£283,217
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+110 %
31 Mar 2004
£134,950
Leasehold
+35 %
8 Nov 2002
£100,000
Leasehold
+76.4 %
28 Oct 1999
£56,700
Leasehold
+77.2 %
5 May 1995
£32,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £240,000
sale date: 15 Oct 2015

Data Sources

The property at Ground Floor Flat, 8 Shakespeare Street, Hove, BN3 5AG appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 31 Mar 2004. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 25 Feb 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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