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44a, Caves Road, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 0BY

Property type
End terrace
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
34 m²
366 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 44a

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

44a is an end-of-terrace house in St Leonards On Sea (TN38 0BY). It has a recorded floor area of 34 m² (around 366 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 34 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (34–133 m²). The building's EPC ratings span G to B across 44 units on file. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Main heating runs on electricity.

At 34 m² it sits well below the postcode median (64 m² across 43 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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Everything you need to know about 44a

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 5)
Sept 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2017from Nov 2008
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
ManualThermostat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
0%67%

More low energy lighting installed

Oct 2017from Oct 2017
Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Oct 2017from Oct 2017
EPC improved fromF33toG11
Sept 2021from Oct 2017
EPC improved fromG11toD64
Heating System
Room HeatersStorage Heaters

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 44a, Caves Road, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 0BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

44a has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

7applications of note in the surrounding area

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We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 44a

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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.

44a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£142,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 0BY: £240,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Caves Road homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 44a lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

64 (D)

Street avg 60 (D)

Above

Floor Area

34 m²

Street avg 51 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 44a

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.
£205k

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Flat
£206k

1 Berrington Mansions, Jubilee Gardens

TN38 0FS

£214k

1 Blackwell Close

TN38 0BF

£215k

1 Boscobel Lodge, Boscobel Road

TN38 0YL

2 bed1 bath
£237k

1 Alfred Terrace, Alfred Street

TN38 0HD

2 bed1 bath
£237k

1 Anglesea Terrace

TN38 0QS

2 bed
£254k

1 Brittany Road

TN38 0RA

£267k

1 Buchanan Gardens

TN38 0GA

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

The Marina Fountain — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Leonards Church of England Primary Academy. 10 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 0BY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN38 0BY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN38 0BY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

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 44a, Caves Road, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 0BY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.