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17 Abbey Drive, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 8BD

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
77 m²
829 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 17 Abbey Drive

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

17 Abbey Drive is a semi-detached house in St Leonards On Sea (TN38 8BD). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in November 2002. Today's modelled estimate of £244,000 sits 132.4% above the 2002 sale of £105,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£127/sq ft) was about 27.3% below the postcode norm.

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Abbey Drive, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 8BD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Abbey Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

17 Abbey Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£244,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2002)

£105,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 November 2002Most recent

    £105,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN38 8BD: £280,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Abbey Drive homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Abbey Drive outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,364

Street avg £2,454

Below

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Abbey Drive

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

£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.
£240k

1 Arnbury Mews, Arnside Road

TN38 8AQ

3 bed
£238k

1 Arnside Road

TN38 8AB

2 bed1 bath
£254k

1 Heron Close

TN38 8DX

£226k

1 Cliftonville Road

TN38 8AG

£271k

1 Abbey Drive

TN38 8BD

3 bed1 bath
£279k

1 Conqueror Road

TN38 8DD

2 bed1 bath
£280k

1 Moorhen Close

TN38 8DQ

3 bed1 bath
£306k

1 Bunting Close

TN38 8DG

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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Abbey Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Pebsham 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 8BD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN38 8BD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN38 8BD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

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 17 Abbey Drive, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 8BD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.