Flat 1B, 5 St Matthews Gardens, St Leonards-On-Sea, TN38 0TS is a leasehold flat built before 1900. The property offers approximately 818 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £279,092 , which equates to approximately £341 per square foot. It was last sold on 9 Mar 2018 for £242,500. Since then, the value has increased by £36,592, representing a 15.1% increase, or approximately 1.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £279,092 is:

  • 22.8% lower than the average property price on St Matthews Gardens
  • 42.9% lower than the average in the TN38 0TS postcode area
  • and 8.1% 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 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 19 October 2017, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
818 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£279,092
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£341
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Flat 1B, 5 St Matthews Gardens, St Leonards-On-Sea, Hastings, East Sussex, TN38 0TS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Oct 2017.

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 26 Jan 2017, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 156%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, mains gas to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from (another dwelling above) to flat, no insulation, improving energy efficiency from n/a to very poor.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 71% 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
Good
Roof
Flat, no insulation
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to TN38 0TS

16 th / 23
Price Rank
43% lower than average
6 th / 8
Size Rank
60% smaller than average
1 st / 8
Price Per Sq FT Rank
42% higher than average

Compared to other properties in TN38 0TS , this flat's estimated value ranks 16th out of 23. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 8 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 6th out of 8 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£279,092
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+15 %
9 Mar 2018
£242,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 744 sq ft
sale price: £93,000
sale date: 24 Jul 2009
rooms: 4
size: 755 sq ft
sale price: £65,000
sale date: 14 May 2004
rooms: 4
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £65,000
sale date: 4 Feb 2002

Data Sources

The property at Flat 1B, 5 St Matthews Gardens, St Leonards-On-Sea, Hastings, East Sussex, TN38 0TS appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 9 Mar 2018. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Oct 2017. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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