220 Railway Cottages, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 0AW
About 220 Railway Cottages
220 Railway Cottages is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in St Leonards On Sea (TN38 0AW). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows an F (score 22), near the bottom of the EPC scale. When first surveyed in November 2019 the rating was G, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £248,000 is 28.8% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£242/sq ft) was about 43.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £192,500 in May 2020.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
220 Railway Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
220 Railway Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 220 Railway Cottages
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£248,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£192,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
31 May 2020Most recent
£192,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN38 0AW: £185,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in TN38 0AW
224 Railway Cottages, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 0AW
Sold Oct 2025
£170,000217 Railway Cottages, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 0AW
Sold Jan 2022
£354,300213 Railway Cottages, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 0AW
Sold May 2020
£300,000150 Railway Cottages, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 0AW
Sold Feb 2020
£163,000146 Railway Cottages, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 0AW
Sold Aug 2019
£185,000
Versus other Railway Cottages homes
EPC Rating for 220 Railway Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,601
Street avg £2,172
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Cinque Ports Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
The St Leonards Academy. 11 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB







