For Sale: Income Producing Central Hove Investment - Value Add Opportunity
Summary
- Rare Freehold Investment Opportunity
- Central Hove Location
- Mixed Commercial and Residential Income
- Scope for Asset Management and Reconfiguration
- Total Gross Income - £95,772 per annum
Accommodation
The accommodation comprises the following areas:
| Floor/Unit | Description | sq ft | sq m |
| Ground | Lobby | 86 | 7.99 |
| Ground | Kitchen | 86 | 7.99 |
| Ground | Office | 735 | 68.28 |
| 1st | Kitchen | 49 | 4.55 |
| 1st | Office | 782 | 72.65 |
| 2nd | Kitchen | 39 | 3.62 |
| 2nd | Office | 738 | 68.56 |
| 3rd | One Bedroom Residential Flat | 700 | 65.03 |
| Total | 3,215 | 298.67 |
Location
Rochester House is prominently situated within Rochester Gardens, a quiet cul-de-sac located just off Church Road, in the heart of central Hove. The surrounding area is a well-established and affluent enclave, characterised by a mix of professional offices, residential dwellings and boutique commercial occupiers.
Church Road is one of Hove’s principal commercial thoroughfares, offering a strong retail and leisure presence with numerous national operators, independent cafés, restaurants, and essential amenities all within a short walking distance. The location continues to attract both local businesses and professional occupiers, enhancing the investment appeal of the area.
Hove Station lies approximately 0.6 miles to the north (12 minutes on foot), providing regular rail services to Brighton, Gatwick Airport and London Victoria, making the area particularly attractive to commuting professionals. Excellent bus services operate nearby, while the A23 and A27 are easily accessible, providing efficient road connectivity to wider Sussex and London.
This location combines the commercial vibrancy of central Hove with the quiet charm of a private road setting.
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Mainline Stations
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Hove12 mins
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Brighton17 mins
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Aldrington22 mins
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London Road (Brighton)24 mins
Underground Station
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Caterham610 mins
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Tadworth622 mins
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Kingswood624 mins
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Whyteleafe South639 mins
Further Information
Price Offers in the region of £1,200,000 - Please note that this figure relates to the freehold interest of the entire property, including the long leasehold interest of the residential upper parts, which will be apportioned accordingly
Rates Payable Upon Enquiry
Estate Charge n/a
EPC Rating This property has been graded as D (85)
Description
An attractive and income-producing freehold investment opportunity situated in a prime central Hove location, moments from Church Road and within one of the town’s most established commercial and residential neighbourhoods.
Rochester House comprises a four-storey mid-terrace property arranged as a mix of well-presented office accommodation over the ground, first and second floors, with a third-floor self-contained residential apartment currently let on an informal basis.
The building is well-maintained and offers bright, modern and functional workspaces, with shared kitchenette and WC facilities throughout, providing flexibility for a range of occupiers and future reconfiguration potential, subject to the necessary consents.
This is a unique opportunity to acquire a freehold asset in central Hove with immediate income, genuine value-add potential and long-term rental and capital growth prospects in a high-demand location.
Viewings
Strictly via prior appointment through Sole Agent Graves Jenkins (01273 70 10 70).
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