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2 West Ascent, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 0BB

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
125 m²
1345 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 2 West Ascent

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

2 West Ascent is a one-bedroom detached house in St Leonards On Sea (TN38 0BB). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a balcony. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 125 m² the property is well over the postcode median (73 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £512,000 is 31.3% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£290/sq ft) was about 48.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (February 2015).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • BalconyYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 West Ascent

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Nov 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 West Ascent, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 0BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Mar 2017
    Conditions
    In report

    Discharge of conditions 2i (joinery details of garage doors), 2ii (joinery details of timber panel), 2iii(sections of panel), & 2iv(materials & finishes) of Planning Permission HS/FA/14/00436

    Agent
    R D P Chartered Architects
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    HS/CD/16/01018
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2014
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Alterations to include:Window replacement, front door replacement, garage door replacement, removal of chimney stack, external colour change, introduction of high level rendered band, internal alterations, introduction of security screen above gate.

    Agent
    Steve Derhun Design and Build
    New Windows
    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    HS/FA/14/00436
    View planning record
Before you offer

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

2 West Ascent valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£512,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£390,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 February 2015Most recent

    £390,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN38 0BB: £478,000 (2024–2012).

On the street

Versus other West Ascent homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 2 West Ascent lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,120

Street avg £2,447

Above

Floor Area

125 m²

Street avg 162 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 7.5 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 West Ascent

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£400k

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£285k

1 Arbourvale

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2 bed1 bath
£267k

1 Buchanan Gardens

TN38 0GA

2 bed1 bath
£237k

1 Alfred Terrace, Alfred Street

TN38 0HD

2 bed1 bath
£237k

1 Anglesea Terrace

TN38 0QS

2 bed
£215k

1 Boscobel Lodge, Boscobel Road

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2 bed1 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the St Leonards On Sea district page.
Full St Leonards On Sea report

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

Greeba Court — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

St Leonards Church of England Primary Academy. 13 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TN38 0BB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN38 0BB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN38 0BB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 West Ascent, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 0BB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.