3, First Avenue - BN3 2FG
Key Building Insights
3, First Avenue is a residential building situated on First Avenue, Hove, BN3 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 3748th largest and 2649th most expensive of the 4,532 buildings in the BN3 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The building contains a total of 7 properties: 5 flats and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £351,010
- 10 Year change
- up 2.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,547pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 27.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £486/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Building Insights
3, First Avenue is a residential building situated on First Avenue, Hove, BN3 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 3748th largest and 2649th most expensive of the 4,532 buildings in the BN3 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The building contains a total of 7 properties: 5 flats and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £351,010
- 10 Year change
- up 2.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,547pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 27.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £486/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Properties on First Avenue, Hove, BN3
- Flat 1, 3 First Avenue
3 Bed Period Flat
- Flat 2, 3 First Avenue
1 Bed Period Flat
- Flat 3, 3 First Avenue
3 Bed Period Flat
- Flat 4, 3 First Avenue
2 Bed Period Flat
- Flat 5, 3 First Avenue
2 Bed Period Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in 3, First Avenue sold for £340,000 on 24th June 2021. Since then prices are down an average of 1.2%.
The current average value in the building is £351,010.
The 3, First Avenue Sales Market has increased by 2.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.2% | £351,010 |
| June 2025 | -2.3% | £362,536 |
| June 2024 | -0.3% | £371,095 |
| June 2023 | -1.7% | £372,047 |
| June 2022 | 6.5% | £378,596 |
| June 2021 | 3.4% | £355,472 |
| June 2020 | 2% | £343,623 |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £336,780 |
| June 2018 | -1.3% | £337,676 |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £342,136 |
| June 2016 | 9.5% | £341,946 |
| June 2015 | 9.4% | £312,321 |
| June 2014 | 13.1% | £285,397 |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £252,326 |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £247,206 |
| June 2011 | -0.5% | £241,307 |
| June 2010 | 12.8% | £242,462 |
| June 2009 | -10.6% | £214,903 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £240,270 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £247,598 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the building is £1,547.
The 3, First Avenue Rental Market has increased by 27.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £1,547pcm |
| June 2025 | 0.6% | £1,505pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.8% | £1,495pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.6% | £1,441pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £1,378pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £1,274pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £1,212pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £1,208pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £1,181pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.5% | £1,184pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £1,214pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.8% | £1,176pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.4% | £1,123pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £1,076pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £1,064pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.3% | £1,041pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.5% | £989pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.9% | £929pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.3% | £987pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £946pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 24th June 2021 for £340,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.2%.
3, First Avenue, Hove, BN3 2FG has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Jun 2021£340,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 5, 3, First Avenue, Hove, BN3 2FGFlat 5, 3, First Avenue, Hove, BN3 2FG
- Sold Aug 2016£342,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 4, 3, First Avenue, Hove, BN3 2FGFlat 4, 3, First Avenue, Hove, BN3 2FG
- Sold Jul 2013£350,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 2, 3, First Avenue, Hove, BN3 2FGFlat 2, 3, First Avenue, Hove, BN3 2FG
Property Types
- 5 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period flat (5)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2021£1,100,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 4, Princes Court 11, First Avenue, Hove, BN3 2FGFlat 4, Princes Court 11, First Avenue, Hove, BN3 2FG
- Sold Jul 2019£830,000 | 3 Bed House56, First Avenue, Hove, BN3 2FF56, First Avenue, Hove, BN3 2FF
- Sold Oct 2014£800,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 5, 1, First Avenue, Hove, BN3 2FGFlat 5, 1, First Avenue, Hove, BN3 2FG
Schools Nearby
- Brunswick Primary School700 m away
- St Andrew's CofE (Aided) Primary School800 m away
- St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary School1.2 km away
- Cardinal Newman Catholic School1.5 km away
- Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre2.0 km away
- Blatchington Mill School2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 3, First Avenue, Hove, BN3 2FG is Hove station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Hove|1.2 km away
- Aldrington|1.6 km away
- Brighton|1.8 km away
- Preston Park|2.4 km away