What type of property is 18 Moorhen Close, TN38 8DQ?

18 Moorhen Close, TN38 8DQ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 18 Moorhen Close, TN38 8DQ last change hands?

18 Moorhen Close, TN38 8DQ last sold for £267,000 in August 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £59,500 in March 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 18 Moorhen Close, TN38 8DQ?

Across 4 sales between March 2000 and August 2024, 18 Moorhen Close, TN38 8DQ rose from £59,500 to £267,000, a change of £207,500. That works out to roughly +6.3% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 18 Moorhen Close, TN38 8DQ have?

The current EPC rating for 18 Moorhen Close, TN38 8DQ is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 Moorhen Close, TN38 8DQ?

18 Moorhen Close, TN38 8DQ has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in TN38 8DQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 Moorhen Close, TN38 8DQ heated?

The latest EPC at 18 Moorhen Close, TN38 8DQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 18 Moorhen Close, TN38 8DQ?

18 Moorhen Close, TN38 8DQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 18 Moorhen Close, TN38 8DQ located?

18 Moorhen Close, TN38 8DQ sits in St Leonards On Sea. It falls within the TN38 postcode district in East Sussex.

How safe is the area around 18 Moorhen Close, TN38 8DQ?

Police records around 18 Moorhen Close, TN38 8DQ 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.

Which schools serve 18 Moorhen Close, TN38 8DQ?

The closest primary school to 18 Moorhen Close, TN38 8DQ is West St Leonards Primary Academy (306m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The St Leonards Academy (333m).

What is the nearest station to 18 Moorhen Close, TN38 8DQ?

The closest bus stop to 18 Moorhen Close, TN38 8DQ is Field Way, 242m away. The nearest rail option is West St Leonards Rail Station, 922m away.

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18 Moorhen Close, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 8DQ

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Moorhen Close

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

18 Moorhen Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in St Leonards On Sea (TN38 8DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).

Sold August 2024 for £267,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£382/sq ft) was about 116.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 65 m² it's 21.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 13 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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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 2024

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2024from Sept 2009

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Moorhen Close, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 8DQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Moorhen Close 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.

18 Moorhen Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£275,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£267,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

29 August 2024Most recent
£267,000
+73.4%over 9 years
27 May 2015
£154,000
+25.7%over 11 years
30 January 2004
£122,500
+105.9%over 3 years
8 March 2000
£59,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN38 8DQ: £295,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in TN38 8DQ

On the street

Versus other Moorhen Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 18 Moorhen Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,108

Street avg £2,631

Strongly above

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly 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

0.2 km

Field Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

West St Leonards Primary Academy. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TN38 8DQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TN38 8DQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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