Energy Performance Certificate
58c, Livingstone Road
BN3 3WL
HOVE
Current
C
74
Potential
B
87
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached house is located in HOVE, BN3 3WL. The property offers 69m² (743 sq ft) of modest-sized living space. The property holds an EPC rating of C (74/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (87/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Estimated annual energy costs are £527, comprising £372 for heating, £93 for hot water, and £62 for lighting. The property produces 2.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in June 2024 for £492,500, with 3 recorded sales in our database.
How Does 58c, Livingstone Road Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 74/100, this HOVE property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £527 are approximately £1273 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. 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 74/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £178/year less than the HOVE average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 15 Mar 2018
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Property Information
Full Address
58c, Livingstone Road
BN3 3WL
HOVE
Property Type
House
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
NO DATA!
Floor Area
69.0 m²
NaN total rooms
NaN heated
Tenure
unknown
Efficiency Score
74 / 100
Potential: 87
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 tonnes/year
32 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
180 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
15 Mar 2018
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. Heating costs are £333 below the HOVE average, offering good value. The BN3 postcode district contains over 36100 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£492,500
21 June 2024
Type: Flat
vs previous sale
£500,000
17 February 2023
Type: Flat
vs previous sale
£420,000
26 September 2019
Type: Flat
Market Insights: This property has sold 3 times since 2015. Value has increased by 17.3% over this period.
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£372.0/yr
Hot Water
£93/yr
Save £34/yr
Lighting
75.0% low energy
£62/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 0.30 W/m-¦K
Roof
Average thermal transmittance 0.16 W/m-¦K
Windows
Partial secondary glazing
Floor
Average thermal transmittance 0.17 W/m-¦K
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
St Andrew's CofE (Aided) Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2019
Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre
SecondaryLast inspected: Dec 2021
Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2023
West Hove Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2013
Hove Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2020
Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2021
Brunswick Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2018
Aldrington CofE Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2021
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.