What type of property is 20 Heron Close, TN38 8DX?

20 Heron Close, TN38 8DX is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house, on a corner plot.

When did 20 Heron Close, TN38 8DX last change hands?

20 Heron Close, TN38 8DX last sold for £272,000 in February 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £134,450 in December 2010. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 20 Heron Close, TN38 8DX?

Across 4 sales between December 2010 and February 2025, 20 Heron Close, TN38 8DX rose from £134,450 to £272,000, a change of £137,550. That works out to roughly +5.1% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 20 Heron Close, TN38 8DX have?

The current EPC rating for 20 Heron Close, TN38 8DX is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in July 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Heron Close, TN38 8DX?

20 Heron Close, TN38 8DX has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Heron Close, TN38 8DX heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Heron Close, TN38 8DX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Heron Close, TN38 8DX?

20 Heron Close, TN38 8DX 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 20 Heron Close, TN38 8DX located?

20 Heron Close, TN38 8DX sits in St Leonards On Sea. It falls within the TN38 postcode district in East Sussex.

What is crime like near 20 Heron Close, TN38 8DX?

Police records around 20 Heron Close, TN38 8DX 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 20 Heron Close, TN38 8DX?

The closest primary school to 20 Heron Close, TN38 8DX is West St Leonards Primary Academy (400m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The St Leonards Academy (434m).

What transport links are near 20 Heron Close, TN38 8DX?

The closest bus stop to 20 Heron Close, TN38 8DX is Field Way, 334m away. The nearest rail option is West St Leonards Rail Station, 1.0km away.

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20 Heron Close, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 8DX

4 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 20 Heron Close

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

20 Heron Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in St Leonards On Sea (TN38 8DX). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a corner plot.

It changed hands recently, sold February 2025 for £272,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2010–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£421/sq ft) was about 80.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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 gardenYes
ParkingOff road
Corner plotYes

Building

TenureFreehold
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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2021

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2021from Jul 2010

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Heron Close, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 8DX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Heron 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.

20 Heron Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2010.

Current estimate

£278,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£272,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

24 February 2025Most recent
£272,000
+23.6%over 3 years
25 July 2021
£220,000
+57.1%over 9 years
27 January 2012
£140,000
+4.1%over 1 year
15 December 2010
£134,450

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN38 8DX: £260,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in TN38 8DX

On the street

Versus other Heron Close homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 20 Heron Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,533

Street avg £3,230

Strongly above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 62 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

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

0.3 km

Field Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

West St Leonards Primary Academy. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TN38 8DX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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