The Drive, Hove, East Sussex, BN3
By Austin Gray
£ 450,000
Reviews
2 out of 5 stars
Austin Gray says ..
**Guide price £450,000 - £475,000** A THREE BEDROOM, second floor flat with a GARAGE with roof top views towards the sea offered for sale with NO ONWARD CHAIN and a LONG LEASE in a desirable location in Hove.
Property Oracle says ..
This three-bedroom flat is located on The Drive in Hove, East Sussex, a location characterized by proximity to Hove train station and several well-regarded schools. The property itself is a second-floor flat within a larger building and comes with a garage. Based on the provided images, the interior of the property appears clean and largely vacant, suggesting it may need some updating. The kitchen and bathrooms are functional but look dated. The property lacks a private garden, a common feature in more expensive homes in the area. A notable point is the guide price range, suggesting a degree of uncertainty on the part of the estate agent. Overall, the property presents an opportunity for a buyer looking for a convenient location in Hove, near good schools and transport links, however, prospective buyers will need to factor in potential modernization costs. The overall appeal is moderate, appealing primarily to those prioritizing location and convenience over high-end finishes and private outdoor space.
Therefore, we give this property 5 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 6
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 0
- Sqft (est)
- 890.92
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 684,528.00 £Increased by 37.85 %
- Est sale value
- 444,569.08 £Decreased by 17.38 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,631.00 £/moDecreased by 11.84 %
- Est letting value
- 890.92 £/moDecreased by 50.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 2.86 %Decreased by 36.02 %
- Crime Rate
- 1.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drive Preparatory School | Other Independent School | Good | 0.14 KM |
| The Montessori Place | Other Independent School | Outstanding | 0.64 KM |
| Cottesmore St Mary'S Catholic Primary School | Voluntary Aided School | Good | 0.67 KM |
| Lancing College Preparatory School At Hove | Other Independent School | 0.87 KM | |
| Cardinal Newman Catholic School | Voluntary Aided School | Good | 0.98 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shirley Drive | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Newtown Road | £ 498,267 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Burton Walk | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Clarendon Villas | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| The Green | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hove | 5273 | HOV | 0.50 KM |
| Preston Park | 5285 | PRP | 1.59 KM |
| Aldrington | 5280 | AGT | 1.90 KM |
| Brighton | 5268 | BTN | 2.96 KM |
| London Road (Brighton) | 5281 | LRB | 3.33 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Drive, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 | £ 450,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| The Drive, Hove | £ 425,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Kings Gate, The Drive, Hove | £ 400,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.01 KM |
| Kings Gate, The Drive, Hove | £ 375,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.07 KM |
| St James Court, 81 The Drive, Hove, BN3 | £ 275,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.14 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 100 The Drive | £ 1,440,000 | 0.14 KM |
| 106 The Drive | £ 1,450,000 | 0.14 KM |
| 104a The Drive | £ 880,000 | 0.14 KM |
| 112 The Drive | £ 225,000 | 0.14 KM |
| 105 The Drive | £ 1,300,000 | 0.14 KM |