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

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
102 m²
1098 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 3 Buchanan Gardens

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

3 Buchanan Gardens is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in St Leonards On Sea (TN38 0GA). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Other recorded features include a balcony.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in April 2006. Today's modelled estimate of £321,000 sits 62.1% above the 2006 sale of £198,000. At 102 m² it's 24.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 21 EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff road
  • BalconyYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Buchanan Gardens

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

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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 3)
Feb 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2013from Jul 2009
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Feb 2025from Jan 2013
Low Energy Lighting
10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Buchanan Gardens, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 0GA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Buchanan Gardens has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

7applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 3 Buchanan Gardens

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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

Current estimate

£321,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£198,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 April 2006Most recent

    £198,000

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

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.

On years held, 3 Buchanan Gardens stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,941

Street avg £2,541

Strongly below

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Buchanan Gardens

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.
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1 Alfred Street

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£335k

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2 bed1 bath
£285k

1 Arbourvale

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2 bed1 bath
£376k

1 Addington Close

TN38 0PW

4 bed1 bath
£382k

1 Brittany Mews, Brittany Road

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4 bed2 bath
£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

Tower Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Christ Church CofE Primary and Nursery Academy. 16 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 0GA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN38 0GA

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Buchanan Gardens, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 0GA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.