5 Moorhen Close, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 8DQ
About 5 Moorhen Close
5 Moorhen Close is a three-bedroom detached house in St Leonards On Sea (TN38 8DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in September 2000. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £332,000 sits 249.5% above the 2000 sale of £95,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£106/sq ft) was about 39.9% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Moorhen Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
5 Moorhen Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£332,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£95,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 September 2000Most recent
£95,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN38 8DQ: £275,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in TN38 8DQ
7 Moorhen Close, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 8DQ
Sold Nov 2024
£350,00018 Moorhen Close, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 8DQ
Sold Aug 2024
£267,0006 Moorhen Close, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 8DQ
Sold Oct 2022
£385,00010 Moorhen Close, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 8DQ
Sold Apr 2021
£270,00012 Moorhen Close, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 8DQ
Sold Nov 2020
£275,000
Versus other Moorhen Close homes
On epc rating, 5 Moorhen Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,145
Street avg £2,859
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB







