1 bedroom bungalow, Rectory Lane, Hove
Hove, BN3 7QR
Added 21 Jul 2026
£405,000
Guide price
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Size
567 sqft
Type
bungalow
Match
79%
- TenureFreehold
- Council taxBand C
- EPCB
- ParkingNone
- GardenCommunal Garden
About this home
Key features
- Double glazing
- Driveway parking
- Front & rear gardens
- Loft room
- Single-storey living
- Wet room-style bathroom
- None parking
- Communal garden
- EPC rating B
The Full Picture
Everything you need upfront
Facts a buyer or tenant should have before making an offer — in line with the Government's homebuying reform roadmap.
Property facts
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council tax
- Band C
- Year built
- 2020
- Heating
- Air Source Heat Pump
- Parking
- None
- Garden
- Communal Garden
Energy performance
- A
- BScore 81
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
The higher the rating, the more energy efficient the property and the lower the fuel bills.
Floorplan & rooms
InteractiveTotal size
567 sqft
≈ 53 m²
Key highlights
Where it is
Location & Street View
Where it is
Location & Street View
Approximate location. Drag the Street View to look around; use the Pegman to walk down the road.
Neighbourhood
Area, schools & transport
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- 0.6 mi
Kings Road Station
Rail
- 0.7 mi
Riverside Station
Rail
- 1.3 mi
Victoria Station
Tube
- 3.2 mi
Victoria
Tram
Commute highlights
Estimated travel times to major UK hubs
London Kings Cross
49.4 mi away
Bristol Temple Meads
112.6 mi away
Birmingham New Street
136.2 mi away
Manchester Piccadilly
203.2 mi away
Leeds
213.7 mi away
Estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual times vary with traffic, changes and service.
Nearby amenities
- 🛒0.7 mi
Supermarket
Co-op
- 🏋️0.9 mi
Gym
PureGym
- 🌳0.3 mi
Park
The Meadows
- 🩺0.1 mi
GP surgery
The Health Practice
- 🍽️0.9 mi
Restaurants
Local high street
- ☕0.7 mi
Café
The Roastery
Commute time
Estimate the journey from Hove, BN3 7QR to your workplace or a place you visit often.
Broadband
Indicative Ofcom-style download speeds. Providers vary.
Mobile coverage
Voice & data indoor/outdoor by network.
- EEIndoor: GoodOutdoor: Good
- VodafoneIndoor: GoodOutdoor: Good
- O2Indoor: GoodOutdoor: Limited
- ThreeIndoor: GoodOutdoor: Good
Local market
Market insights
Local market
Market insights
Local market
How this home compares in Hove, BN3 7QR.
Area average
£402,103
This home +1%
12m change
+2.8%
Sold prices
Avg £/sqft
£780
This home £714
Buyer demand
High
Running the numbers
Costs & finance
Running the numbers
Costs & finance
Mortgage calculator
EstimateRepayment mortgage — you pay off capital and interest.
Monthly repayment
£2,078
Loan £364,500 · Deposit £40,500 (10%)
£635/mo more than interest-only — but you'd own the home outright after 25 years.
- Total interest
- £258,923
- Total paid
- £623,423
Figures are indicative — your actual rate depends on lender, credit, and product. Speak to a broker before you commit.
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Stamp Duty
Eng & NI · Apr 2025SDLT payable on completion.
Estimated Stamp Duty
£10,250
Effective rate 2.53% on £405,000
Scotland (LBTT) and Wales (LTT) have different rates. Confirm with a solicitor before completion.
Mortgage affordability
Can you afford it?Enter your income and deposit — we'll size up the biggest home a lender is likely to fund.
Max you could offer
£288,500
Loan up to £247,500 + £41,000 deposit · capped by income (4.5× LTI)
This listing
£405,000
Short by £116,500 · needs income ~£80,889/yr
- Affordable monthly repayment
- £1,604 /mo
- Required repayment for this home
- £1,899 /mo
- Max loan on 4.5× income
- £247,500
- Deposit as % of listing
- 10.1%
Affordability summary
StretchYou'd need about £80,889/yr income or £116,500 more deposit.
Monthly all-in
£2,270 /mo
£1,899 mortgage + £371 running · 50% of gross pay
Upfront cash
£54,757
£41,000 deposit + £10,250 SDLT + £3,507 fees
Lender check
Too big
Need £364,000 · max on income £247,500
- Loan needed (£364,000) exceeds the 4.5× income cap of £247,500
- Monthly all-in (£2,270) breaches your 35% repayment cap of £1,604
- Upfront cash needed (£54,757) leaves little for reserves — plan for surveys, SDLT and fees
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
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
Crime (last 12 months)
87
/ 1k residents
Medium▼ 3.9% vs previous year
Broadband
295 Mbps
Up to 92 Mbps upload6 providers available at this address.
Mobile coverage
| Network | Indoor voice | Indoor data | Outdoor voice | Outdoor data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EE | Good | Good | Good | Good |
| O2 | Good | Good | Good | Good |
| Three | Limited | Limited | Good | Good |
| Vodafone | Good | None | Good | Limited |
Planning applications
6within 250 m in the last 12 months
- Withdrawn
Change of use to residential
2025/3648/HH · 5 Nov 2025
- Approved
Outbuilding for home office
2025/8695/HH · 17 Nov 2025
- Approved
Two-storey side extension
2026/5602/HH · 30 Apr 2026
Ground & environment
Building & legal
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.
Sold prices
Based on public sale records for Hove, BN3 7QR and comparable homes nearby.
Property history
Mar 2021
Sold
£297,000
+30.8% vs previous
Jul 2019
Sold
£227,000
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Avg £447,333
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£484,000
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