14 Mare Bay Close, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 8EQ
About 14 Mare Bay Close
14 Mare Bay Close is a four-bedroom detached house in St Leonards On Sea (TN38 8EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2013) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
It hasn't traded since February 1997, a hold of 29 years that's notably long for the area. 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 £442,000 sits 346.7% above the 1997 sale of £98,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£67/sq ft) was about 59.1% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 137 m² it's 28% larger than the typical home in the postcode (107 m² median across 25 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Mar 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
14 Mare Bay Close has an approved extension on the planning record.
- Feb 2001ConservatoryFullIn report
ERECTION OF CONSERVATORY
- Agent
- Scott James Commercial Ltd
Extension- Reference
- HS/FA/01/00008
- Oct 2000RenovationFullIn report
FORMATION OF TERRACE IN REAR GARDEN
- Reference
- HS/FA/00/00610
What's in 14 Mare Bay Close, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 8EQ's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
14 Mare Bay Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£442,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£98,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 February 1997Most recent
£98,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN38 8EQ: £460,500 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in TN38 8EQ
32 Mare Bay Close, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 8EQ
Sold Dec 2024
£475,00012 Mare Bay Close, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 8EQ
Sold Nov 2024
£465,00027 Mare Bay Close, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 8EQ
Sold Mar 2023
£425,0001 Mare Bay Close, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 8EQ
Sold Nov 2021
£460,5002 Mare Bay Close, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 8EQ
Sold Sept 2021
£375,000
Versus other Mare Bay Close homes
On price per m², 14 Mare Bay Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£722
Street avg £2,451
Floor Area
137 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Stonebeach Rise — bus stop.
Closest school
1.8 km
Ark Little Ridge Primary Academy. 6 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
48.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB







