159, Shirley Drive
159, Shirley Drive
Description & Estimates







159, Shirley Drive, Hove is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 2,217 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 844 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 5 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 159, Shirley Drive, Hove is £1,189,826 and its rental estimate is £4,457 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Shirley Drive, Hove, BN3 falls within the BN3 postal district.
Our Data Sources
159, Shirley Drive, Hove has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in March 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2013.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 159, Shirley Drive, Hove, we estimate a market value of £1,249,317 and a rental value of £4,680 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £1,106,538 and £4,145 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 159, Shirley Drive, Hove has seen its estimated sale value decline by £61,427 (5.2%) and its estimated rental value climb by £82 per month (1.8%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.5%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 159, Shirley Drive, Hove as measuring 844 m2.
Energy Efficiency
159, Shirley Drive, Hove has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 22 Feb 2013.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 159, Shirley Drive, Hove completed on 22nd March 2016 at £1,050,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 5.5% over the period since March 2016.
- Sold Mar 2016£1,050,000
- Sold May 2000£420,000
- Sold Mar 1996£200,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 159, Shirley Drive, Hove have sold within a radius of 720 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 25th April 2024, was 12, Deanway, Hove, BN3 6DG, a freehold house which sold for £975,000.
Read more about house prices in BN3.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 154 addresses on Shirley Drive, Hove, BN3, 159, Shirley Drive, Hove comes out as the 60th largest and the 79th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £710k more expensive than the average property across the BN3 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 600mBilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove
- 700mAldrington CofE Primary School
- 1.4kmWestdene Primary School
- 800mBlatchington Mill School
- 1.0kmHove Park School and Sixth Form Centre
- 1.5kmKing's School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 159, Shirley Drive, Hove, the nearest station is Preston Park, 1.2 kilometres away.
- 1.2kmPreston Park
- 1.5kmHove
- 1.5kmAldrington
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

