Property data
Sale history
£450,000 on Aug 2001
Internal area
382 square metres (4,112 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,178 per square metre (£109 per square foot) in Aug 2001. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,329 per square metre (£309 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 2001 £450,000 £1,178 £1,271,553 £3,329

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 382 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 £1,271,553. 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 £5,160 and £6,770 per square metre (£479 and £628 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 382 m², this implies a valuation between £1,971,000 and £2,586,000. 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
6
Type
Detached
Council tax band
G
Plot size
884 square metres (9,515 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
January 2023 BH2022/03153
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
91 Shirley Drive Hove
Description:
Excavation of existing void space below property to form additional rooms. Works to driveway and front garden including levelling of entrance for garage at ground level.

Planning ref:
October 2019 BH2019/02987
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application approved
Address:
91 Shirley Drive Hove
Description:
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed loft conversion incorporating roof extension with gable ends, front rooflights and rear dormer.

Planning ref:
August 2002 BH2002/01615/FP
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
91 Shirley Drive, Hove
Description:
Proposed front attached garage and rear two storey extension.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
22 January 2025 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 9 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
382 sqm (4,112 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
25 July 2012 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
not sale or rental
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
Detached House , has 10 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
320 sqm (3,444 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
23 July 2012 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
not sale or rental
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
Detached House , has 11 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
320 sqm (3,444 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

91 Shirley Drive 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 £1,271,553.
  • Based on an internal area of 382 m² and recent prices in Hove, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £1,971,000 to £2,586,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 91 Shirley Drive last sold for £450,000 in August 2001.

HouseMetric shows 91 Shirley Drive as 382 m² (4,112 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 6 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is C, from an inspection dated 22 January 2025. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 91 Shirley Drive was in council tax band G. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

91 Shirley Drive is in postcode BN3 6UE, in Hove. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Shirley Drive, BN3 6UE or analysis of the Hove property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.