Suffolk Street, Hove
South East
£500,000
Listed on 06/10/2026
Listed on 06/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
3Type
TerracedArea
977 sqftFeatures
- Garden
Description
This three-bedroom period terraced house in Poets Corner offers approximately 976 sq ft of accommodation over two floors, with a private rear garden and scope for modernisation. Original details include decorative ceiling features, cornicing and a traditional bay frontage.
The ground floor has an entrance hall, a bay-fronted living room, a separate dining room and a rear kitchen with access to the garden. A shower room and separate WC are also located on this level. Upstairs are three bedrooms, including a front bedroom spanning the width of the house with a large bay window.
The property is on Suffolk Street, close to Poets Corner’s shops, cafés and other amenities, with transport connections and routes towards central Hove and Brighton. Pearson Keehan in Hove is marketing the house.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
55out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
This Poets Corner terrace has a strong renovation canvas: generous separate reception rooms, period bay windows and decorative ceiling details give it character to build on, while the private garden adds useful outdoor space. The visible interiors are dated, with worn flooring and scope to update the kitchen, shower room and decoration; the renovation range is £27,000–£55,000. At £500,000, the asking price is slightly below the local £/sqf average, which is a plus, though the overall economics are tighter: purchase plus the renovation midpoint looks stretched against local benchmarks, before fees or other buying costs.
Key opportunities
- Retain and enhance the period features, including bay windows, cornicing and decorative ceiling details.
- Modernise the dated kitchen and shower room, and refresh worn flooring and decoration to give the generous rooms a cohesive finish.
- Make the most of the separate reception spaces and improve the usable garden with tidying and landscaping.
Key risks
- A localised area of wall discolouration is visible beside a bay window; its cause and extent would need checking.
- Purchase plus refurbishment costs look tight against local benchmarks, before fees and other buying costs.
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