5 Downey Close, St Leonards-On-Sea, TN37 7LJ is a freehold terraced property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 861 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £246,390 , which equates to approximately £286 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 May 2015 for £150,000. Since then, the value has increased by £96,390, representing a 64.3% increase, or approximately 6.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £246,390 is:

  • 9.9% lower than the average property price on Downey Close
  • 18.7% lower than the average in the TN37 7LJ postcode area
  • and 16.1% lower than the average price for St. Leonards-On-Sea as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 4 September 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
861 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£246,390
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£286
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 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 4 Sep 2025.

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 main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 25 Mar 2015. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 17.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 8% of fixed outlets to below average lighting efficiency, with efficiency improving from very poor to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
System built, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Poor
Lighting
Below average lighting efficiency
Average

Compared to TN37 7LJ

5 th / 21
Price Rank
19% lower than average
15 th / 20
Size Rank
17% smaller than average
1 st / 20
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% lower than average

Compared to other properties in TN37 7LJ , this house's estimated value ranks 5th out of 21. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st 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 15th out of 20 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£246,390
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+64 %
29 May 2015
£150,000
Leasehold
+11.1 %
4 Apr 2007
£135,000
Leasehold
-6.3 %
5 Jan 2007
£144,000
Leasehold
+51.7 %
3 Sep 2002
£94,950
Leasehold
+116 %
29 Feb 1996
£43,950
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: 850 sq ft
sale price: £227,000
sale date: 30 Sep 2016
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 5 Downey Close, St Leonards-On-Sea, TN37 7LJ appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 29 May 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 4 Sep 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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