5 Carpenter Drive, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 9RX
About 5 Carpenter Drive
5 Carpenter Drive is an end-of-terrace house in St Leonards On Sea (TN38 9RX). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 45 m² it sits well below the postcode median (85 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
Energy performance
5 Carpenter Drive 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Mar 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Carpenter Drive has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
5 Carpenter Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£199,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN38 9RX: £184,000 (2022–2015).
Nearby sales in TN38 9RX
21 Carpenter Drive, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 9RX
Sold Jul 2022
£240,00015 Carpenter Drive, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 9RX
Sold Sept 2021
£239,0004 Carpenter Drive, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 9RX
Sold Mar 2015
£136,00011 Carpenter Drive, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 9RX
Sold Jan 2014
£125,0007 Carpenter Drive, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 9RX
Sold Oct 2000
£54,950
Versus other Carpenter Drive homes
On floor area, 5 Carpenter Drive runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
66 (D)
Street avg 72 (C)
Floor Area
45 m²
Street avg 84 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
0.1 km
Carpenter Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Churchwood Primary Academy. 14 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
52.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB







