3, Princes Crescent, BN3 4GS
3 Princes Crescent is a 261 m² / 2,809 sq ft detached home in Hove. It sold for £1,000,000 in January 2015. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £1,334k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £1,284k to £1,848k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Jan 2015 £1,000,000 4.9% 2.6% Aug 2002 £555,000 23.8% 21.9% Aug 1997 £190,000 0.0% -2.4% Dec 1995 £190,000 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 3, Princes Crescent.
- Internal area
- 261 square metres (2,809 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £3,831 per square metre (£356 per square foot) in Jan 2015. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,109 per square metre (£475 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Jan 2015 £1,000,000 £3,831 £1,333,510 £5,109 Aug 2002 £555,000 £2,126 £1,355,095 £5,192 Aug 1997 £190,000 £728 £934,754 £3,581 Dec 1995 £190,000 £728 £1,091,374 £4,182 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 261 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.
- Valuation
- The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £1,333,510. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Hove are now selling for between £4,920 and £7,080 per square metre (£457 and £657 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 261 m², this implies a valuation between £1,284,000 and £1,848,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- G
- Plot size
- 404 square metres (4,349 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- October 2016 BH2016/05381
- Type:
- Tree and hedge works
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- Princes Lodge 3 Princes Crescent Hove
- Description:
- Fell 1no Conifer (Tree has no public visility thus does not qualify for a TPO)
- Planning ref:
- June 2007 BH2007/01230
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- PRINCES LODGE, 3 Princes Crescent, Hove
- Description:
- Two storey rear extension.
- Summary:
- 19 February 2014 - energy performance certificate grade E
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
- Area:
- 261 sqm (2,809 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
3 Princes Crescent is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.
- HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £1,333,510.
- Based on an internal area of 261 m² and recent prices in Hove, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £1,284,000 to £1,848,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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