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

Notable views4 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4
Floor area
153 m²
1647 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 West Ascent

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

3 West Ascent is a five-bedroom end-of-terrace house in St Leonards On Sea (TN38 0BB). It has a recorded floor area of 153 m² (around 1647 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 153 m² the property is well over the postcode median (73 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2023 at £624,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£379/sq ft) was about 82.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms4
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble, Integral
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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Everything you need to know about 3 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.

3 West Ascent ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2023from Jul 2010
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 West Ascent, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 0BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Dec 2007
    RenovationFull
    In report

    External alterations including new front door, window and soil stack

    Agent
    WaS Chartered Architects
    New Windows
    Documents
    23 docs on file
    Reference
    HS/FA/07/00779
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2002
    Full
    In report

    PAINT HOUSE WITH CHANGE OF COLOUR FROM WHITE TO CREAM WITH MOULDINGS IN OFF WHITE

    Reference
    HS/FA/02/00287
    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.

3 West Ascent has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£645,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 24 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£624,000

Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 September 2023Most recent

    £624,000

    +8.1%over 5 years
  2. 25 October 2017

    £577,500

    +92.5%over 10 years
  3. 5 July 2007

    £300,000

    +215.8%over 7 years
  4. 14 September 1999

    £95,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN38 0BB: £220,000 (2024–2000).

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.

On price per m², 3 West Ascent stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,078

Street avg £2,127

Strongly above

Floor Area

153 m²

Street avg 156 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 7.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 West Ascent

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

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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
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.

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 3 West Ascent, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 0BB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.