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1 bed flat for sale Somerhill Avenue, Hove, BN3

Asking Price

£325,000

Added on 09/10/2026

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £651 per sq ft
Tenure: Leasehold

Council tax Band C £2,294 a year

Key features

Stylish fourth floor apartment with approx. 499 sq ft of modern accommodation and lift access
Impressive wrap-around balcony, accessed from the open plan kitchen/sitting room
Double bedroom with fitted storage
Contemporary shower room
Allocated underground parking providing secure residents’ car park
Communal residents’ gym included within the development
Prime Hove location, close to Hove Station, Church Road and the seafront

About this property

A stylish fourth floor apartment in Southdown House, Hove, offering 499 sq ft of modern living with a private balcony, allocated underground parking, and access to a communal gym. The property includes a bright open plan kitchen/sitting room, a double bedroom, and a sleek bathroom, all moments from Hove Station and Church Road’s cafés.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band C £2,294 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,720
Band B

£2,007
Band C

This home: £2,294
Band D

£2,581
Band E

£3,154
Band F

£3,727
Band G

£4,301
Band H

£5,161

This home is in band C, which costs £2,294 a year in Brighton and Hove for 2026/27.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Brighton and Hove, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Price guide

100 comparables · within 1 mile

Priced above 86% of the 1-bed flats for sale nearby right now.

This home, £325,000 Median £250,000 · £180,000 – £325,000

Per square foot

£651 33% over

1-bed flats nearby £489

Against sold prices

23% over

BN3 sold median £528 / sq ft, 2,329 sales

Compared with 100 1-bed flats for sale within 1 mile, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices. Sold prices are HM Land Registry sales in BN3 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area. All sold £/sq ft in BN3 →

Location

Somerhill Avenue, Hove, BN3

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £325,000

£162k £488k

Deposit10% £33,000

£0 £325k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £292,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £65,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
Flat 26, Southdown House, 4 - 8, Somerhill Avenue Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Nov 2024	570 sq ft £596/sq ft	570 sq ft	£596	£340,000
Flat 44, Southdown House, 4 - 8, Somerhill Avenue Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jul 2024	732 sq ft £430/sq ft	732 sq ft	£430	£315,000
Flat 5, Southdown House, 4 - 8, Somerhill Avenue Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Nov 2023	732 sq ft £596/sq ft	732 sq ft	£596	£436,000
Flat 32, Southdown House, 4 - 8, Somerhill Avenue Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jul 2023	1,249 sq ft £489/sq ft	1,249 sq ft	£489	£610,000
Flat 78, Southdown House, 4 - 8, Somerhill Avenue Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Sept 2022	n/a	n/a	n/a	£320,000
Flat 38, Southdown House, 4 - 8, Somerhill Avenue Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jul 2022	1,109 sq ft £586/sq ft	1,109 sq ft	£586	£650,000
Flat 3, Southdown House, 4 - 8, Somerhill Avenue Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Feb 2022	786 sq ft £579/sq ft	786 sq ft	£579	£455,000
Flat 47, Southdown House, 4 - 8, Somerhill Avenue Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jun 2021	915 sq ft £478/sq ft	915 sq ft	£478	£437,500