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4 bedroom semi-detached, Chestnut Drive, Hove
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4 bedroom semi-detached, Chestnut Drive, Hove

Hove, BN3 4BB

Added 21 Jul 2026

£750 pcm

Rent per month

Bedrooms

4

Bathrooms

1

Size

1,582 sqft

Type

semi

Match

75%

  • TenureFreehold
  • Council taxBand C
  • EPCD
  • ParkingDriveway
  • GardenCommunal Garden

About this home

Available to rent — a 4-bedroom semi-detached house in Hove, BN3 4BB, extending to approximately 1582 sq ft.

Key features

  • Double glazing
  • Fibre broadband
  • Loft with ladder
  • Modern boiler
  • Off-street parking
  • Rear garden
  • Driveway parking
  • Communal garden
  • EPC rating D
  • Bills included

The Full Picture

Everything you need upfront

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Listed 21 Jul 2026 · 11 days on GaffbeePrice: No price changesSee full history →

Property facts

Tenure
Freehold
Council tax
Band C
Year built
1998
Heating
Gas Central Heating
Parking
Driveway
Garden
Communal Garden

Rental details

Deposit
£862
Available
22 Sept 2026
Furnished
Furnished
Min tenancy
12 months
Bills
Included
Pets
Not allowed

Energy performance

  • A
  • B
  • C
  • DScore 68
  • E
  • F
  • G

The higher the rating, the more energy efficient the property and the lower the fuel bills.

Floorplan & rooms

Interactive

Total size

1,582 sqft

147

Key highlights

Where it is

Location & Street View

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Neighbourhood

Area, schools & transport

Nearby schools

Distance from this property · Ofsted-style ratings

Indicative catchments and ratings only — always confirm admissions with the local authority.

Transport nearby

Stations & stops
  • Riverside Station

    Overground

    1.5 mi
  • High Street Station

    Rail

    2.1 mi
  • Parkway

    Tram

    2.4 mi

Commute highlights

Estimated travel times to major UK hubs

London Kings Cross

47.5 mi away

Drive
1h 9m
Train
52 min

Bristol Temple Meads

112 mi away

Drive
2h 30m
Train
1h 41m

Birmingham New Street

134.7 mi away

Drive
2h 58m
Train
1h 59m

Manchester Piccadilly

201.6 mi away

Drive
4h 22m
Train
2h 50m

Leeds

211.9 mi away

Drive
4h 35m
Train
2h 58m

Estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual times vary with traffic, changes and service.

Nearby amenities

  • 🛒

    Supermarket

    Sainsbury's Local

    0.4 mi
  • 🏋️

    Gym

    Anytime Fitness

    0.5 mi
  • 🌳

    Park

    The Meadows

    0.8 mi
  • 🩺

    GP surgery

    St Andrew's Medical

    0.3 mi
  • 🍽️

    Restaurants

    Village square

    0.4 mi
  • Café

    Kaffeine

    0.7 mi

Commute time

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Broadband

Indicative Ofcom-style download speeds. Providers vary.

Standard15 Mbps
Superfast55 Mbps
Ultrafast397 Mbps

Mobile coverage

Voice & data indoor/outdoor by network.

  • EEIndoor: NoneOutdoor: Good
  • VodafoneIndoor: GoodOutdoor: Good
  • O2Indoor: GoodOutdoor: Good
  • ThreeIndoor: LimitedOutdoor: Good

Local market

Market insights

Running the numbers

Costs & finance

Rent affordability

Estimate

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Your share of rent

£750 /mo

£750 pcm ÷ 1 tenant

Budget used50%

Comfortably affordable

Headroom / mo
£750
Suggested gross salary
£25,714 /yr
Suggested gross / mo
£2,143
Annual rent (your share)
£9,000

Most UK landlords require gross income of ~30× monthly rent (or a guarantor at 36×). Figures indicative.

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Move-in cost

Deposit & term

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Estimated to move in

£1,615

Deposit £865 + 1 month rent £750

Weekly rent
£173
Annual rent
£9,000
Total over 12 mo
£9,000
Deposit cap (TFA 2019)
5 weeks

Tenant Fees Act 2019 caps deposits at 5 weeks' rent (6 weeks if annual rent ≥ £50,000). Holding deposits capped at 1 week.

Mortgage affordability

Rent vs buy

Buying an equivalent home would cost roughly £180,000 at a 5% yield benchmark. See if a mortgage stacks up against renting.

Max you could offer

£272,500

Loan up to £247,500 + £25,000 deposit · capped by income (4.5× LTI)

This home if bought

£180,000

£92,500 headroom · repayment £809/mo

Affordable monthly repayment
£1,604 /mo
Required repayment for this home
£809 /mo
Max loan on 4.5× income
£247,500
Deposit as % of listing
13.9%

Affordability summary

Looks affordable

Your inputs clear the lender cap, monthly budget and upfront cash checks.

Monthly all-in

£974 /mo

£809 mortgage + £165 running · 21% of gross pay

Upfront cash

£25,000

£25,000 deposit + £0 fees

Lender check

Passes

Need £155,000 · max on income £247,500

  • Loan of £155,000 is within the 4.5× income cap
  • Monthly all-in (£974) sits within your 35% repayment cap
  • Upfront cash of £25,000 is covered by your deposit and a small buffer

UK lenders typically cap borrowing at 4.5× total income and want repayments under ~35–40% of gross pay. Actual offers depend on credit, outgoings, and product — always get an Agreement in Principle.

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Due diligence

Checks, risks & material information

Check before you buy

Material information for this address — flooding, crime, connectivity, planning, ground conditions and legal notes. Indicative only; verify with your solicitor before exchange.

Flood risk

Surface waterLow
Rivers & seaHigh
ReservoirsLow
GroundwaterLow

Crime (last 12 months)

49

/ 1k residents

Low

6.2% vs previous year

Anti-social15
Violence13
Burglary6
Vehicle7
Other5

Broadband

922 Mbps

Up to 362 Mbps upload
StandardYes
SuperfastNo
UltrafastNo
Full fibreYes

6 providers available at this address.

Mobile coverage

NetworkIndoor voiceIndoor dataOutdoor voiceOutdoor data
EEGoodNoneGoodGood
O2GoodGoodGoodGood
ThreeGoodGoodLimitedGood
VodafoneGoodGoodGoodLimited

Planning applications

1within 250 m in the last 12 months

  • Two-storey side extension

    2026/4109/HH · 8 Jan 2026

    Refused

Ground & environment

CoalfieldNo
Historic miningNo
RadonLow
SubsidenceLow
Contaminated landNone recorded

Building & legal

Listed buildingNot listed
Conservation areaYes
Tree Preservation OrderNo
Article 4 directionNone
Cladding / EWS1N/A
New-build warrantyNHBC — 8 years remaining

Sources (to be integrated): Environment Agency, police.uk, Ofcom, planning.data.gov.uk, GOV.UK EPC register, Coal Authority, UK Radon.

Material information

NTSELAT Parts A/B/C
Tenure
freehold
Council tax band
C
Price qualifier
Guide price

Presented in line with National Trading Standards Estate & Letting Agency Team guidance.

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