1 Downey Close, St Leonards-On-Sea, TN37 7LJ is a freehold terraced property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 850 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £311,569 , which equates to approximately £366 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Sep 2016 for £227,000. Since then, the value has increased by £84,569, representing a 37.3% increase, or approximately 4.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £311,569 is:

  • 13.9% higher than the average property price on Downey Close
  • 2.8% higher than the average in the TN37 7LJ postcode area
  • and 6.1% higher than the average price for St. Leonards-On-Sea as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (2 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 10 January 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
850 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£311,569
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£366
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

1 Downey Close, St Leonards-On-Sea, Hastings, East Sussex, TN37 7LJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 10 Jan 2023.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 29 Oct 2019. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 1.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from good to average.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to system built, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Average
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
System built, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to TN37 7LJ

9 th / 21
Price Rank
3% higher than average
16 th / 20
Size Rank
18% smaller than average
2 nd / 20
Price Per Sq FT Rank
26% higher than average

Compared to other properties in TN37 7LJ , this house's estimated value ranks 9th out of 21. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 20 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 16th out of 20 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£311,569
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+37 %
30 Sep 2016
£227,000
Leasehold
+69.4 %
30 Nov 2009
£134,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £270,000
sale date: 5 Nov 2024
rooms: 4
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £270,000
sale date: 1 Jun 2022
rooms: 5
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 29 May 2015
rooms: 5
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £137,500
sale date: 20 Jun 2008
rooms: 5
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £78,500
sale date: 25 Jun 2002

Data Sources

The property at 1 Downey Close, St Leonards-On-Sea, TN37 7LJ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 30 Sep 2016. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 10 Jan 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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