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3a, Darwell Close, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 9TN

EPC B1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
108 m²
1163 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 85
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3a

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

3a is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in St Leonards On Sea (TN38 9TN). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft). The latest certificate (March 2017) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 95).

At 108 m² it's 20.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (136 m² median across 7 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 2018–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£335/sq ft) was about 50.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £390,000 in February 2023. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2017.

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
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3a

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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.

3a's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

A
B
B85
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3a, Darwell Close, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 9TN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Apr 2017
    OutbuildingFull
    In report

    Erection of single storey detached garage

    Agent
    Robert D Stokes Ltd
    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    HS/FA/17/00089
    View planning record

What's in 3a, Darwell Close, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 9TN's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and 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.

3a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£390,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 4 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£390,000

Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 February 2023Most recent

    £390,000

    +41.8%over 4 years

  2. 6 November 2018

    £275,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN38 9TN: £535,000 (2023–2018).

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.

EPC Rating for 3a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,611

Street avg £3,108

Above

Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 141 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

3 years

Street avg 7 years

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3a

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.
£203k

1 Donric Place, Edward Terrace

TN38 9LP

2 bed
£259k

1 Denham Close

TN38 9RS

3 bed1 bath
£450k

1 Ashdown Close

TN38 9SP

4 bed
£493k

1 Darwell Close

TN38 9TN

4 bed
£400k

1 Dittons Mews

TN38 9TQ

£405k

1 Bluestone Close

TN38 9QZ

5 bed
£364k

1 Channel View, Lancaster Road

TN38 9AT

£426k

1 Bedgebury Close

TN38 9SN

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 3a, Darwell Close, St Leonards On Sea, TN38 9TN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.