1 Lovat Mead, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 8EH
About 1 Lovat Mead
1 Lovat Mead is an end-of-terrace house in St Leonards On Sea (TN38 8EH). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. At 41 m² this is the 7th smallest of 61 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 33–64 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (39 versus a best of 88). The latest certificate (June 2013) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot. The latest certificate is from June 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 41 m² it's 18% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (50 m² median across 60 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2013–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 75.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £131,000 is 40.9% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£211/sq ft) was about 23.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (February 2015).
Energy performance
1 Lovat Mead sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Jun 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Lovat Mead has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
1 Lovat Mead changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£131,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 75.5% per year over 1 year.
£93,000
Growth on file: 75.5% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
19 February 2015Most recent
£93,000
+97.9%over 1 year3 December 2013
£47,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN38 8EH: £158,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in TN38 8EH
28 Lovat Mead, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 8EH
Sold Mar 2025
£137,00055 Lovat Mead, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 8EH
Sold Mar 2025
£175,00052 Lovat Mead, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 8EH
Sold Dec 2024
£160,00048 Lovat Mead, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 8EH
Sold Nov 2024
£158,00054 Lovat Mead, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 8EH
Sold Aug 2023
£85,000
Versus other Lovat Mead homes
On epc rating, 1 Lovat Mead runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,268
Street avg £2,352
Floor Area
41 m²
Street avg 51 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 1.6 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
0.1 km
Harley Shute Road Bottom — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
The St Leonards Academy. 12 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
46.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB







