5 Forest Way, Hastings, TN34 1UW is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,851 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £376,863 , which equates to approximately £204 per square foot. It was last sold on 21 Mar 2014 for £213,500. Since then, the value has increased by £163,363, representing a 76.5% increase, or approximately 6.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £376,863 is:

  • 18.0% higher than the average property price on Forest Way
  • 19.7% higher than the average in the TN34 1UW postcode area
  • and 21.7% higher than the average price for Hastings as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. 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 9 December 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1851 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£376,863
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£204
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 Forest Way, Hastings, East Sussex, TN34 1UW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 Dec 2015.

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 mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 1 Jul 2013, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 13%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from very good to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to TN34 1UW

4 th / 20
Price Rank
20% higher than average
1 st / 16
Size Rank
119% bigger than average
16 th / 16
Price Per Sq FT Rank
45% lower than average

Compared to other properties in TN34 1UW , this house's estimated value ranks 4th out of 20. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 16th out of 16 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 1st out of 16 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£376,863
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+77 %
21 Mar 2014
£213,500
Leasehold
+64.3 %
26 Apr 2002
£129,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 3
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £121,000
sale date: 18 Dec 2003
rooms: 5
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £325,000
sale date: 21 Apr 2023
rooms: 5
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £256,000
sale date: 23 Oct 2015
rooms: 5
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £173,500
sale date: 5 Jun 2015
rooms: 7
size: 1012 sq ft
sale price: £285,000
sale date: 22 Aug 2016

Data Sources

The property at 5 Forest Way, Hastings, TN34 1UW appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 21 Mar 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 Dec 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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