What kind of home is 4 West Ascent, TN38 0BB?

4 West Ascent, TN38 0BB is a mid-terrace house.

What is the EPC rating for 4 West Ascent, TN38 0BB?

The current EPC rating for 4 West Ascent, TN38 0BB is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in January 2021. It has improved from a F recorded in July 2010 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 West Ascent, TN38 0BB?

4 West Ascent, TN38 0BB has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (581 sq ft). That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in TN38 0BB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 West Ascent, TN38 0BB use?

The latest EPC at 4 West Ascent, TN38 0BB records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 West Ascent, TN38 0BB?

4 West Ascent, TN38 0BB is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 4 West Ascent, TN38 0BB in?

4 West Ascent, TN38 0BB sits in St Leonards On Sea. It falls within the TN38 postcode district in East Sussex.

How safe is the area around 4 West Ascent, TN38 0BB?

Police records around 4 West Ascent, TN38 0BB show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (563% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 4 West Ascent, TN38 0BB?

The closest primary school to 4 West Ascent, TN38 0BB is St Leonards Church of England Primary Academy (714m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The St Leonards Academy (1.5km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 4 West Ascent, TN38 0BB?

The closest bus stop to 4 West Ascent, TN38 0BB is Greeba Court, 81m away. The nearest rail option is St Leonards Warrior Square Rail Station, 677m away.

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

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor -1

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

54 m²

581 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 4 West Ascent

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

4 West Ascent is a mid-terrace house in St Leonards On Sea (TN38 0BB). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in July 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 54 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 11 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 52–214 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 11 units on file.

At 54 m² it sits well below the postcode median (105 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2021

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2021from Jul 2010

EPC improved fromF34toD57

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

43%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 West Ascent, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 0BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 West Ascent has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

7applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

4 West Ascent has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£156,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN38 0BB: £478,000 (2024–2015).

Nearby sales in TN38 0BB

On the street

Versus other West Ascent homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 4 West Ascent runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

57 (D)

Street avg 58 (D)

On par

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 55 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

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Comparables

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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.

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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· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TN38 0BB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low

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