Energy Performance Certificate
3, Meadow Close
BN3 6QQ
HOVE
Current
B
89
Potential
B
89
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in HOVE, BN3 6QQ. The property offers 269m² (2896 sq ft) of generously-sized living space. With an EPC rating of B (89/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Estimated annual energy costs are £753, comprising £517 for heating, £108 for hot water, and £128 for lighting. The property produces 2.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in March 2018 for £925,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database.
How Does 3, Meadow Close Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 89/100, this HOVE property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £753 are approximately £1047 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 269m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 2.2 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the BN3 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs HOVE
vs BN3
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 89/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 15% nationally
Energy Costs: £48/year more than the HOVE average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 30 Jul 2020
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Property Information
Full Address
3, Meadow Close
BN3 6QQ
HOVE
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
NO DATA!
Floor Area
269.0 m²
NaN total rooms
NaN heated
Tenure
unknown
Efficiency Score
89 / 100
Potential: 89
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 tonnes/year
8 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
50 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
30 Jul 2020
new dwelling
About HOVE
HOVE is situated in East Sussex, South East. Properties in HOVE have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. The BN3 postcode district contains over 36100 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£925,000
2 March 2018
Type: Detached
vs previous sale
£740,000
9 October 2015
Type: Detached
Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015. Value has increased by 25.0% over this period.
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas
£517.0/yr
Hot Water
£108.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£128.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 0.14 W/m-¦K
Roof
Average thermal transmittance 0.15 W/m-¦K
Windows
High performance glazing
Floor
Average thermal transmittance 0.15 W/m-¦K
Heating System
Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2021
Aldrington CofE Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2021
Blatchington Mill School
SecondaryLast inspected: Feb 2022
Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre
SecondaryLast inspected: Dec 2021
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2021
Westdene Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2023
Cardinal Newman Catholic School
SecondaryLast inspected: May 2023
About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.
Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 500 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
Available Providers
What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.
Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.
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Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.