According to the public record, 44, Rochester Close, Hove is a period apartment with 742 ft2 of internal area.
Apartments of this size in this area normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
Rochester Close, Hove, BN3 is located within the BN3 postal district.
44, Rochester Close, Hove has no recent1 records in the Land Registry database and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2021.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
Based on public information available, and assuming the property is in reasonable condition, we estimate the current sale value for 44 Rochester Close Hove as £394,290 and the rental value as £1,744 per month giving an expected gross yield of 5.3%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 44 Rochester Close Hove has increased by £8,448 (2.1%) and its rental value has increased by £183 per month (10.5%).
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 44, Rochester Close, Hove is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £414,005 and rental value of £1,832 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £366,690 and a rental value of £1,622 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £394,290, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £1,938 per month.
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According to HM Land Registry, 44, Rochester Close, Hove was last sold on 26 Jul 2001 for £105,000 and was recorded as a leasehold flat.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 44, Rochester Close, Hove within a radius of 250 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 33A Gwydyr Mansions, Holland Road, Hove, BN3 1JW, a Leasehold flat which sold for £420,000 in Oct 2023.
Read more about house prices in BN3.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Rochester Close, Hove, BN3 has a total of 20 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 44, Rochester Close, Hove is the 13th largest and the 13th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £105k less expensive than the average property in BN3.
44, Rochester Close, Hove has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 25 Mar 2021.
The property is connected to mains gas and has single glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators.
The closest station to 44, Rochester Close, Hove is Hove station which is 1.0 kilometres away.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 44, Rochester Close, Hove, 54.6% of property is privately rented and 22.7% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 44, Rochester Close, Hove, 16.8% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 62.9% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 44, Rochester Close, Hove, the average age was 39.7 and the most common age was 27.
The graph below shows how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 44, Rochester Close, Hove, 0.9% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for South East and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 44, Rochester Close, Hove, there are an average of 0.6 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.