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Flat 5, 12 First Avenue, Hove, BN3 2FE

UPRN:22135356Converted Flat2 bedsBuilt 1900-1929
FeudalCouncil Tax: Band BEPC: C (80)
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-01T12:51:39.840385+00:00)Planning· 8mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 8mo ago (2026-02-27)EPC· 3mo agoEPC: ageing, refreshed 3mo ago (2026-08-21T11:03:29.171382+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
Flat 5, 12 First Avenue, Hove, BN3 2FE

HP Score

Strong
Verdict
2 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£396,000
£376k - £416kHigh
Estimate
£396k
Range
£376k – £416k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,600
£1k - £2k
Monthly
£1,600
Yield
4.85%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Flat 5 earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 81/100. Investment score 67/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is excellent (94/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is feudal. 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
HP Score
81/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
67/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
25/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
94/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 21Bike 69
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£396,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,600
Gross Yield4.85%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-1.0%
5y Growth+1.4%
10y Growth+2.7%
Last Sold Price£350,000 (2022-04-27)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceSignificant
  • RadonModerate
  • MiningLow
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseBelow 40 dB

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0BN3 2FE
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • BH2026/00395
    Its possibly a sycamore thats encroaching the garden space ,, the customer i am quoting for would like it removed
    Pending
  • BH2026/00383
    To install telecommunications apparatus.
    Pending
  • BH2026/00382
    To install telecommunications apparatus.
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership57.8%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFeudal
  • Last Ownership Change2022-04-27
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
17 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£33,506
Population Density15,752 /km²
Owner Occupied43%
Age Distribution
0-15 9%16-64 78%65+ 13%

Schools Nearby

  • Brunswick Primary School
    0.4 mi
    Requires improvement
  • St Andrew's CofE (Aided) Primary School
    0.5 mi
    -
  • The Montessori Place
    0.5 mi
    Outstanding
  • Brighton and Hove Clinic School
    0.6 mi
    Outstanding

3 of 8 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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  • 22 First Avenue
    -
    £465k
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  • 18 First Avenue
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    £575k
    -
  • 20B First Avenue
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    £271k
    -
  • 18 First Avenue
    -
    £195k
    -