137a, Portland Road, BN3 5QJ

137a Portland Road is a 87 m² / 936 sq ft flat in Hove. It sold for £132,500 in August 2001. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £377k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £467k to £600k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Tenure Annual growth After inflation
Aug 2001 £132,500 Leasehold na na
Aug 2001 £60,000 Freehold 53.5% 51.1%
Dec 2000 £45,000 Freehold -6.3% -7.7%
Apr 1998 £53,500 Leasehold 216.1% 200.7%
Feb 1998 £44,000 Freehold na na
Internal area
87 square metres (936 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,522 per square metre (£141 per square foot) in Aug 2001. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,335 per square metre (£403 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 2001 £132,500 £1,523 £377,167 £4,335
Aug 2001 £60,000 £690 £234,136 £2,691
Dec 2000 £45,000 £517 £219,946 £2,528
Apr 1998 £53,500 £615 £307,464 £3,534
Feb 1998 £44,000 £506 £342,483 £3,937

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 87 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 £377,167. 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 £5,370 and £6,900 per square metre (£498 and £641 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 87 m², this implies a valuation between £467,000 and £600,000. 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
na
Type
Flat
Council tax band
na
EPC Inspections
Summary:
04 March 2015 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
3rd floor flat on the top floor in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
87 sqm (936 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Flat, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

137a Portland Road 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 £377,167.
  • Based on an internal area of 87 m² and recent prices in Hove, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £467,000 to £600,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 137a Portland Road last sold for £132,500 in August 2001.

HouseMetric shows 137a Portland Road as 87 m² (936 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 04 March 2015. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

137a Portland Road is in postcode BN3 5QJ, in Hove. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Portland Road, BN3 5QJ 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 2 July 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.

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