Flat 8, 81
Flat 8, 81
Description & Estimates







Flat 8, 81, The Drive, Hove is described in the public record as a modern apartment with 687 ft2 of internal area.
Locally, apartments of this size normally have 2 bedrooms.
Our estimate of the sale value of Flat 8, 81, The Drive, Hove is £264,873 and its rental estimate is £1,318 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
81, The Drive is a residential building on The Drive, Hove, BN3 and falls within the BN3 postal district.
Our Data Sources
Flat 8, 81, The Drive, Hove has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2010.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high 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 Flat 8, 81, The Drive, Hove, we estimate a market value of £278,116 and a rental value of £1,384 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £246,332 and £1,226 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, Flat 8, 81, The Drive, Hove has seen its estimated sale value move down by £9,324 (3.5%) and its estimated rental value increase by £37 per month (2.8%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 6.0%.
Energy Efficiency
Flat 8, 81, The Drive, Hove has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 04 Oct 2010.
The property is 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 Flat 8, 81, The Drive, Hove completed on 18th November 2005 at £170,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a leasehold flat.
Since 1995 the property has sold 5 times.
- Sold Nov 2005£170,000
- Sold Apr 2002£145,000
- Sold Jan 2002£34,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to Flat 8, 81, The Drive, Hove have sold within a radius of 340 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 27th August 2025, was Flat 4, 81, The Drive, Hove, BN3 6GE, a leasehold flat which sold for £259,000.
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 897 addresses on The Drive, Hove, BN3, Flat 8, 81, The Drive, Hove comes out as the 496th largest and the 613th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £215k less expensive than the average property across the BN3 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mCottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School
- 800mSt Andrew's CofE (Aided) Primary School
- 900mBrunswick Primary School
- 600mCardinal Newman Catholic School
- 1.0kmHove Park School and Sixth Form Centre
- 1.4kmBlatchington Mill School
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Public Transport Nearby
From Flat 8, 81, The Drive, Hove, the nearest station is Hove, 300 metres away.
- 300mHove
- 1.0kmAldrington
- 1.4kmPreston Park
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

