Fox & Sons says ..
An extremely spacious one bedroom top floor (with lift) apartment located in a popular location in Portslade. This larger than average flat features a balcony and lots of available parking.
Property Oracle says ..
This one-bedroom apartment in South Portslade, Brighton, presents a mixed bag of potential. The location boasts several nearby amenities, including schools with varying Ofsted ratings (Good, Requires Improvement, and Outstanding) and convenient access to train stations. The proximity to Brighton is also a major plus point for commuters and those seeking access to the city’s resources. The apartment itself is fairly spacious at 650.14 sqft, a benefit often lacking in smaller properties. However, the provided images clearly indicate that the property is in need of a complete refurbishment. The kitchen and bathroom are particularly dated and require significant upgrades. The lack of any private outdoor space also needs to be factored into any potential purchase. While the price of £190,000 might be viewed as reasonable considering the proximity to Brighton, the cost of necessary renovation works will certainly affect any investor’s overall budget. Potential buyers should view this property with a view to budget for essential upgrades, balancing the property’s need for modernisation against its location and relative size. Therefore, a comprehensive survey and budget plan is recommended prior to considering any offer.
Therefore, we give this property 4 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 4
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 650.14
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 415,309.00 £Decreased by 4.12 %
- Est sale value
- 320,519.02 £Increased by 22.94 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,273.00 £/moDecreased by 21.18 %
- Est letting value
- 650.14 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 3.68 %Decreased by 17.67 %
- Crime Rate
- 22.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Nicolas Cofe Primary School | Voluntary Aided School | Good | 0.12 KM |
| Brackenbury Primary School | Community School | Requires improvement | 0.21 KM |
| Peter Gladwin Primary School | Community School | Good | 0.58 KM |
| Hill Park School | Community Special School | Outstanding | 0.60 KM |
| South Portslade Children'S Centre | Children's Centre Linked Site | 0.64 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaconsfield Road | £ 365,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Victoria Park Gardens | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Vale Gardens | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Church Street | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| St Richard's Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fishersgate | 5284 | FSG | 0.80 KM |
| Portslade | 5276 | PLD | 1.22 KM |
| Southwick | 5286 | SWK | 2.43 KM |
| Aldrington | 5280 | AGT | 3.52 KM |
| Hove | 5273 | HOV | 4.97 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenways, Highlands Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 | £ 170,000 | BUY | 4 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Highlands Road, Portslade, BRIGHTON | £ 105,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Greenways, Highlands Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 | £ 130,000 | BUY | 4 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Greenways, Portslade, Brighton | £ 190,000 | BUY | 4 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Greenways, Highlands Road, Portslade | £ 220,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.02 KM |
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| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 47 Highlands Road | £ 250,000 | 0.12 KM |
| 41 Highlands Road | £ 245,000 | 0.12 KM |
| 27 Highlands Road | £ 235,000 | 0.12 KM |
| 69 Highlands Road | £ 292,000 | 0.12 KM |
| 37 Highlands Road | £ 400,000 | 0.12 KM |