40, First Avenue - BN3 2FF
Key Building Insights
40, First Avenue is a residential building situated on First Avenue, Hove, BN3 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 4181st largest and 4th most expensive of the 4,530 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 11 properties: 11 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £125,991
- 10 Year change
- up 2.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £656pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 28.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £411/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Building Insights
40, First Avenue is a residential building situated on First Avenue, Hove, BN3 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 4181st largest and 4th most expensive of the 4,530 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 11 properties: 11 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £125,991
- 10 Year change
- up 2.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £656pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 28.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £411/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Properties on First Avenue, Hove, BN3
- Flat 1, 40 First Avenue
1 Bed Period Flat
- Flat 2, 40 First Avenue
1 Bed Period Flat
- Flat 3, 40 First Avenue
1 Bed Period Flat
- Flat 4, 40 First Avenue
Studio Period Flat
- Flat 5, 40 First Avenue
Studio Period Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in 40, First Avenue sold for £145,000 on 27th June 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 5.8%.
The current average value in the building is £125,991.
The 40, First Avenue Sales Market has increased by 2.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -4.5% | £125,991 |
| July 2025 | -1.2% | £131,933 |
| July 2024 | -0.9% | £133,514 |
| July 2023 | -2.3% | £134,661 |
| July 2022 | 7.1% | £137,833 |
| July 2021 | 3.4% | £128,703 |
| July 2020 | 2.4% | £124,449 |
| July 2019 | -0.4% | £121,591 |
| July 2018 | -0.8% | £122,031 |
| July 2017 | -0.2% | £122,985 |
| July 2016 | 10.4% | £123,265 |
| July 2015 | 9.3% | £111,682 |
| July 2014 | 12.4% | £102,183 |
| July 2013 | 2.4% | £90,907 |
| July 2012 | 3% | £88,772 |
| July 2011 | -1.4% | £86,215 |
| July 2010 | 11% | £87,472 |
| July 2009 | -9.4% | £78,776 |
| July 2008 | -6.4% | £86,913 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £92,815 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the building is £656.
The 40, First Avenue Rental Market has increased by 28.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 2.4% | £656pcm |
| July 2025 | 1.2% | £640pcm |
| July 2024 | 2.5% | £633pcm |
| July 2023 | 4.6% | £617pcm |
| July 2022 | 9.2% | £590pcm |
| July 2021 | 5.1% | £540pcm |
| July 2020 | 0.6% | £513pcm |
| July 2019 | 2% | £511pcm |
| July 2018 | 0.4% | £500pcm |
| July 2017 | -2.3% | £498pcm |
| July 2016 | 4.1% | £510pcm |
| July 2015 | 4.2% | £490pcm |
| July 2014 | 4.3% | £470pcm |
| July 2013 | 0.7% | £451pcm |
| July 2012 | 2.6% | £448pcm |
| July 2011 | 4% | £436pcm |
| July 2010 | 6% | £420pcm |
| July 2009 | -6.8% | £396pcm |
| July 2008 | 2.8% | £425pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £413pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 27th June 2024 for £145,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 5.8%.
40, First Avenue, Hove, BN3 2FF has had 3 sales since 1995, with 1 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2024£145,000 | 1 Bed Flat40B, First Avenue, Hove, BN3 2FF40B, First Avenue, Hove, BN3 2FF
- Sold Mar 2021£155,000 | 1 Bed Flat40B, First Avenue, Hove, BN3 2FF40B, First Avenue, Hove, BN3 2FF
- Sold Dec 2015£142,000 | 1 Bed Flat40B, First Avenue, Hove, BN3 2FF40B, First Avenue, Hove, BN3 2FF
Property Types
- 11 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- period flat (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (0)
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 School600 m away
- St Andrew's CofE (Aided) Primary School800 m away
- St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary School1.2 km away
- Cardinal Newman Catholic School1.3 km away
- Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre1.9 km away
- Blatchington Mill School2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 40, First Avenue, Hove, BN3 2FF is Hove station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Hove|1.1 km away
- Aldrington|1.6 km away
- Brighton|1.7 km away
- Preston Park|2.3 km away
