5, First Avenue - BN3 2FG
Key Building Insights
5, First Avenue is a residential building situated on First Avenue, Hove, BN3 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 3787th largest and 2882nd 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: 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £349,993
- 10 Year change
- up 3.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,532pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 28.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £504/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Building Insights
5, First Avenue is a residential building situated on First Avenue, Hove, BN3 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 3787th largest and 2882nd 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: 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £349,993
- 10 Year change
- up 3.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,532pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 28.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £504/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Properties on First Avenue, Hove, BN3
- Flat 1, 5 First Avenue
3 Bed Period Flat
- Flat 2, 5 First Avenue
1 Bed Period Flat
- Flat 3, 5 First Avenue
2 Bed Period Flat
- Flat 4, 5 First Avenue
2 Bed Period Flat
- Flat 5, 5 First Avenue
2 Bed Period Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in 5, First Avenue sold for £440,000 on 16th February 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 5.0%.
The current average value in the building is £349,993.
The 5, First Avenue Sales Market has increased by 3.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.2% | £349,993 |
| June 2025 | -2.2% | £361,749 |
| June 2024 | -0.1% | £369,786 |
| June 2023 | -1.5% | £370,011 |
| June 2022 | 6.4% | £375,836 |
| June 2021 | 3.7% | £353,251 |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £340,718 |
| June 2019 | 0% | £333,851 |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £333,912 |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £337,976 |
| June 2016 | 9.3% | £337,719 |
| June 2015 | 9.2% | £309,123 |
| June 2014 | 13.2% | £282,979 |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £249,937 |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £244,781 |
| June 2011 | -0.2% | £239,174 |
| June 2010 | 12.9% | £239,716 |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £212,331 |
| June 2008 | -2.9% | £236,725 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £243,908 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the building is £1,532.
The 5, First Avenue Rental Market has increased by 28.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,532pcm |
| June 2025 | 0.8% | £1,491pcm |
| June 2024 | 4% | £1,480pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.8% | £1,423pcm |
| June 2022 | 8% | £1,358pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £1,257pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £1,193pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £1,189pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £1,160pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.4% | £1,161pcm |
| June 2016 | 3% | £1,191pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.6% | £1,156pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.5% | £1,105pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £1,058pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £1,046pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.5% | £1,025pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.6% | £971pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £911pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.4% | £966pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £926pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 16th February 2024 for £440,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 5.0%.
5, First Avenue, Hove, BN3 2FG has had 3 sales since 1995, with 1 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2024£440,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 3, 5, First Avenue, Hove, BN3 2FGFlat 3, 5, First Avenue, Hove, BN3 2FG
- Sold Mar 2018£320,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 5, 5, First Avenue, Hove, BN3 2FGFlat 5, 5, First Avenue, Hove, BN3 2FG
- Sold Sep 2017£370,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 4, 5, First Avenue, Hove, BN3 2FGFlat 4, 5, First Avenue, Hove, BN3 2FG
Property Types
- 6 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 flat of an unknown age
- period flat (6)
- flat (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (1)
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 5, 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
