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1 Darwell Close, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 9TN

4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
154 m²
1658 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Darwell Close

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

1 Darwell Close is a four-bedroom detached house in St Leonards On Sea (TN38 9TN). It has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (around 1658 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 154 m² it's 24.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (124 m² median across 7 EPCs). Across 1999–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £493,000 is 47.2% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£202/sq ft) was about 16.5% below the postcode norm. 11 years since the last transfer (November 2015).

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Darwell Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 Darwell Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Feb 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Darwell Close, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 9TN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 1 Darwell Close is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

  1. Nov 2024
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    T1 Holm Oak - Pollard crown down by 2 metres (amended description) T2, T3 and T4 Oaks - Reduce the crown by 2 metres

    Agent
    Westfield Trees
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    HS/TP/24/00744
    View planning record
  2. Apr 2016
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    1x Holm Oak reduce crown by one third and 2x Oak reduce crown by one third

    Agent
    Westfield Trees
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    HS/TP/16/00213
    View planning record

What's in 1 Darwell Close, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 9TN's planning history?

2 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£493,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 16 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£335,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 November 2015Most recent

    £335,000

    +134.3%over 16 years

  2. 1 November 1999

    £143,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN38 9TN: £535,000 (2023–2019).

On the street

Versus other Darwell Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 Darwell Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,175

Street avg £3,347

Strongly below

Floor Area

154 m²

Street avg 135 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Darwell Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

0.2 km

Darwell Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

West St Leonards Primary Academy. 13 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TN38 9TN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN38 9TN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN38 9TN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Darwell Close, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 9TN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.