8 Moorhen Close, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 8DQ
About 8 Moorhen Close
8 Moorhen Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in St Leonards On Sea (TN38 8DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2013) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from December 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 105 m² it's 26.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 13 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £327,000 is 23.4% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£234/sq ft) was about 33.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in July 2017.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Solar panelsYes
Energy performance
8 Moorhen Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Dec 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jan 2011Loft ConversionFullIn report
Conversion of roof space and construction of rear dormer window.
- Agent
- Meridian Surveyors
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- HS/FA/10/00786
- Sept 2004FullIn report
CHANGE OF USE OF LAND TO RESIDENTIAL GARDEN AND ERECTION OF FENCE
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- HS/FA/04/00676
What's in 8 Moorhen Close, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 8DQ's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.
£327,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 17 years.
£265,000
Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
13 July 2017Most recent
£265,000
+30.9%over 9 years26 September 2007
£202,500
+159.8%over 7 years5 April 2000
£77,950
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
Floor Area for 8 Moorhen Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,524
Street avg £2,753
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB







