What kind of home is 1 Buchanan Gardens, TN38 0GA?

1 Buchanan Gardens, TN38 0GA is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 1 Buchanan Gardens, TN38 0GA sell for?

1 Buchanan Gardens, TN38 0GA last sold for £157,500 in April 2006, around 20 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Buchanan Gardens, TN38 0GA have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Buchanan Gardens, TN38 0GA is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in March 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Buchanan Gardens, TN38 0GA?

1 Buchanan Gardens, TN38 0GA has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in TN38 0GA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Buchanan Gardens, TN38 0GA use?

The latest EPC at 1 Buchanan Gardens, TN38 0GA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Buchanan Gardens, TN38 0GA?

1 Buchanan Gardens, TN38 0GA is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1 Buchanan Gardens, TN38 0GA in?

1 Buchanan Gardens, TN38 0GA sits in St Leonards On Sea. It falls within the TN38 postcode district in East Sussex.

What is crime like near 1 Buchanan Gardens, TN38 0GA?

Police records around 1 Buchanan Gardens, TN38 0GA 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 1 Buchanan Gardens, TN38 0GA?

The closest primary school to 1 Buchanan Gardens, TN38 0GA is Christ Church CofE Primary and Nursery Academy (152m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The St Leonards Academy (1.7km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Buchanan Gardens, TN38 0GA?

The closest bus stop to 1 Buchanan Gardens, TN38 0GA is Tower Road, 136m away. The nearest rail option is St Leonards Warrior Square Rail Station, 797m away.

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1 Buchanan Gardens, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 0GA

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1 Buchanan Gardens

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

1 Buchanan Gardens is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in St Leonards On Sea (TN38 0GA). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). Other recorded features include a balcony.

It hasn't traded since April 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £267,000 sits 69.5% above the 2006 sale of £157,500.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road
BalconyYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2025

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from Aug 2012

Low Energy Lighting

54%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Buchanan Gardens, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 0GA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Buchanan Gardens 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.

1 Buchanan Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£267,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2006)

£157,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

6 April 2006Most recent
£157,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN38 0GA: £269,950 (2021–2018).

Nearby sales in TN38 0GA

On the street

Versus other Buchanan Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 1 Buchanan Gardens runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,100

Street avg £2,532

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Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Above

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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

Tower Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Christ Church CofE Primary and Nursery Academy. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TN38 0GA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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