18 Copthorne Court, 44 The Drive, Hove, BN3 3JD
UPRN:22036890Purpose Built Flat3 bedsBuilt 1950-1966
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band DEPC: C (73)
Data freshness:Listing· 1mo agoListing: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-05T04:00:04.018467+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-01T12:49:55.696279+00:00)Planning· 8mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 8mo ago (2026-02-27)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
HP Score
83
/ 100
Strong
Verdict
today
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed
Evidence
20 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£409,000
£368k - £449kMedium
Estimate
£409k
Range
£368k – £449k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,650
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£1,650
Yield
4.84%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
18 Copthorne Court earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 83/100. Investment score 73/100 reflects strong fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is excellent (90/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is leasehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.
Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
83
HP Score
83/ 100
Strong
73
Investment Score
73/ 100
High
20
Crime Score
20/ 100
Moderate
90
Walkability
90/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 37Bike 70
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£409,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,650
Gross Yield4.84%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-1.0%
5y Growth+1.4%
10y Growth+2.7%
Last Sold Price£150,000 (2001-11-30)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceSignificant
- RadonModerate
- MiningLow
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseModerate
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
0BN3 3JD
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- PendingBH2026/00380To install telecommunications apparatus.
- PendingBH2026/00382To install telecommunications apparatus.
- PendingBH2026/00395Its possibly a sycamore thats encroaching the garden space ,, the customer i am quoting for would like it removed
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership57.8%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining999+ yrs
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeLeasehold
- Last Ownership Change2001-11-30
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
17 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£33,506
Population Density17,657 /km²
Owner Occupied37%
Age Distribution
0-15 9%16-64 74%65+ 17%
Schools Nearby
- -St Andrew's CofE (Aided) Primary School0.2 mi
- The Montessori Place0.3 miOutstanding
- Brighton and Hove Clinic School0.5 miOutstanding
- Brunswick Primary School0.5 miRequires improvement
3 of 7 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- Copthorne Court, 44 The Drive-£300k-
- Copthorne Court, 44 The Drive-£375k-
- Copthorne Court, 44 The Drive-£365k-
- 50 The Drive-£297k-