14b Second Avenue, Hove BN3 2LL

Semi-Detached flat · Built before 1900 · 52 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, electric

Upgrade Plan

FD for £14,000 · £7,000 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Floor insulation£4,000 – £6,000£47510.5 yrs+13.5 pts · reaches E
Solid wall insulation£4,000 – £14,000£51417.5 yrs+14.6 pts · reaches D
Double glazing(optional, beyond D)£3,300 – £6,500£17228.5 yrs+4.9 pts

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£2,301
per year at grade F
£1,140
per year at grade D

The full plan saves £989 a year — a 7.1% annual return on £14,000.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2022, states £1,543 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

11 April 2023£310,000
6 April 2018£260,000
13 June 2014£200,000
18 December 2007£160,000
21 July 1995£35,000

Estimated today: £286,966 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Second Avenue: 369 sales since 1995 · £396,682 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
St Andrew's CofE (Aided) Primary SchoolPrimary0.5 mi
Brunswick Primary SchoolPrimary0.5 mi
St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary0.8 mi
Cardinal Newman Catholic SchoolSecondary0.8 miProgress 8 +0.56 · well above average (2023/24)
Hove Park School and Sixth Form CentreSecondary1.2 miProgress 8 -0.13 · average (2023/24)
Blatchington Mill SchoolSecondary1.5 miProgress 8 +0.30 · above average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

12.3
crimes a month
123
in the last 12 months
Anti-social behaviour
most common · 33% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01016849, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Second Avenue

How this home sits against its street.

157
graded homes
62.1
average score
D
most common grade
-32.1
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.