196, Elm Drive
196, Elm Drive
Description & Estimates
The public record lists 196, Elm Drive, Hove as a freehold house sitting on a 201 m2 plot.
Comparison with its neighbours suggests an early-century house with 1,143 ft2 of internal area and a garden.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms.
196, Elm Drive, Hove has an estimated sale value of £487,708 and an estimated rental value of £2,201 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Elm Drive, Hove, BN3 lies within the BN3 postal district.
Our Data Sources
196, Elm Drive, Hove has a single entry in the Land Registry from December 2007 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 196, Elm Drive, Hove would be worth £512,094, with a potential rental value of £2,311 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £453,569, with a rental value of £2,047 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 196, Elm Drive, Hove has fallen by £15,985 (3.3%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has moved up by £71 (3.2%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.4%.
Plot Size
196, Elm Drive, Hove occupies a 201 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 32 other houses in this postcode, 29 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 27th largest.
Sold Prices
196, Elm Drive, Hove last changed hands on 11th December 2007, selling for £264,950. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 108.9% since December 2007.
- Sold Dec 2007£264,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 500 metres of 196, Elm Drive, Hove across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 154, Elm Drive, Hove, BN3 7JE, a freehold house, sold at £615,000 on the 25th July 2025.
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
Our analysis of the public data ranks 196, Elm Drive, Hove as the 70th largest and the 117th most expensive of the 215 addresses on Elm Drive, Hove, BN3.
Against the BN3 postcode district average, it is £8k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mGoldstone Primary School
- 600mHangleton Primary School
- 1.0kmHove Junior School
- 1.0kmBlatchington Mill School
- 1.1kmHove Park School and Sixth Form Centre
- 1.2kmKing's School
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Public Transport Nearby
Portslade station is the nearest stop to 196, Elm Drive, Hove at 1.1 kilometres away.
- 1.1kmPortslade
- 1.2kmAldrington
- 1.9kmHove
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
