Sold STC Semi-detached

11 BRIERS AVENUE

HASTINGS, EAST SUSSEX TN34 2NN

3 beds 1 baths 872 sq ft Listed 24 Apr 2024 (-773d)

£260,000

Guide Price

Reduced on 17 May 2024

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Listing type

Auction

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Property details

Listing category

Auction

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

81 m²

Council tax band

C

EPC rating

C

Year built

England and Wales: 1967-1975

Last sold

£262,000 Aug 2024

Price per m²

£3,210/m²

Local average

£354,188 (-26.6%)

Deprivation

Decile 6 (19,029 of 33,755)

Street crime

335 incidents within 1 mile (Mar 2026)

Key features

  • Sale by Modern Auction (T&Cs apply)
  • Subject to an undisclosed Reserve Price
  • Buyers fees apply
  • Semi-detached House
  • Three Bedrooms
  • Lounge
  • Kitchen
  • Bathroom & Separate WC

Additional details

Parking
On street
Garden
Front garden, Back garden

Description

SUMMARY
The property is accessed via porch into entrance hall with lounge and kitchen whilst the first floor offers three bedrooms, bathroom and separate WC. Additionally the property offers double glazing, gas central heating and is being sold chain free!


DESCRIPTION
A rare opportunity to acquire this three bedroom semi-detached property located in St. Leonard's benefit from local amenities such as shops, primary/ secondary schools and transportation links directly to Hastings town centre. The property is accessed via porch into entrance hall with lounge and kitchen whilst the first floor offers three bedrooms, bathroom and separate WC. Outside the property has a private rear garden with garage in a bloc, additionally the property offers double glazing, gas central heating and is being sold chain free!

Auctioneer's Comments 
This property is offered through Modern Method of Auction. Should you view, offer or bid your data will be shared with the Auctioneer, iamsold Limited. This method requires both parties to complete the transaction within 56 days, allowing buyers to proceed with mortgage finance (subject to lending criteria, affordability and survey).

The buyer is required to sign a reservation agreement and make payment of a non-refundable Reservation Fee of 4.5% of the purchase price including VAT, subject to a minimum of £6600.00 including VAT. This fee is paid in addition to purchase price and will be considered as part of the chargeable consideration for the property in the calculation for stamp duty liability. Buyers will be required to complete an identification process with iamsold and provide proof of how the purchase would be funded.

The property has a Buyer Information Pack containing documents about the property. The documents may not tell you everything you need to know, so you must complete your own due diligence before bidding. A sample of the Reservation Agreement and terms and conditions are contained within this pack. The buyer will also make payment of £300 inc VAT towards the preparation cost of the pack.

The estate agent and auctioneer may recommend the services of other providers to you, in which they will be paid for the referral. These services are optional, and you will be advised of any payment, in writing before any services are accepted. Listing is subject to a start price and undisclosed reserve price that can change.

Entrance Porch 
Access via private front door into porch with further door into

Entrance Hall 
Double glazed window to front aspect, radiator, understairs storage with fuse board and carpet.

Lounge 11' 11" x 19' 10" ( 3.63m x 6.05m )
Double glazed windows to front and rear aspect, radiator and carpet.

Kitchen 8' 3" x 10' 1" ( 2.51m x 3.07m )
Wall and base units with one bowl sink and drainer unit, freestanding cooker, freestanding fridge freezer, double glazed window to rear aspect, rear aspect patio door and vinyl flooring.

First Floor Landing 
Staircase rising to first floor landing with double glazed window to side aspect, radiator and carpet.

Bedroom One 11' 11" x 11' 6" ( 3.63m x 3.51m )
Double glazed window to front aspect, radiator, fitted wardrobe and carpet.

Bedroom Two 9' 3" x 11' 11" ( 2.82m x 3.63m )
Double glazed window to rear aspect, radiator and carpet.

Bedroom Three 8' 5" x 7' 7" ( 2.57m x 2.31m )
Double glazed window to front aspect, radiator and carpet.

Bathroom 
Panelled bath, pedestal wash hand basin, radiator, partly tiled walls, vinyl flooring and double glazed window to rear aspect.

Wc 
Double glazed window to rear aspect, radiator, wc, tiled walls and vinyl flooring.

Rear Garden 
Private rear garden with patio section, planted boarders ad shed.



1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS: Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2. General: While we endeavour to make our sales particulars fair, accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the property and, accordingly, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.
3. The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4. Services: Please note we have not tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances in this property, accordingly we strongly advise prospective buyers to commission their own survey or service reports before finalising their offer to purchase.
5. THESE PARTICULARS ARE ISSUED IN GOOD FAITH BUT DO NOT CONSTITUTE REPRESENTATIONS OF FACT OR FORM PART OF ANY OFFER OR CONTRACT. THE MATTERS REFERRED TO IN THESE PARTICULARS SHOULD BE INDEPENDENTLY VERIFIED BY PROSPECTIVE BUYERS OR TENANTS. NEITHER SEQUENCE (UK) LIMITED NOR ANY OF ITS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS HAS ANY AUTHORITY TO MAKE OR GIVE ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY WHATEVER IN RELATION TO THIS PROPERTY.

Listed by

Hastings

Sequence (UK) Limited - Connells

Reference: 147198089

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: C

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 05/08/2023

Current heating cost: £1,167/year

Potential heating cost: £992/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £19,515

Recommendations

  • 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (£4,000 - £14,000)
  • Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£800 - £1,200)
  • Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (£15)
  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floorplan 1

Floorplan 1

EPC Graphs

EPC

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Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 22/08/2024 (1 year ago) £262,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
129 BATTLE ROAD, ST LEONARDS-ON-SEA, HASTINGS, EAST SUSSEX, TN37 7AD £215,000 07/11/2025 Semi-detached
156 SEDLESCOMBE ROAD NORTH, ST LEONARDS-ON-SEA, HASTINGS, EAST SUSSEX, TN37 7EN £385,000 11/02/2025 Semi-detached
Same street 13 BRIERS AVENUE, HASTINGS, EAST SUSSEX, TN34 2NN £270,000 31/05/2024 Semi-detached
47 NORMANDY ROAD, HASTINGS, EAST SUSSEX, TN34 2ND £290,000 27/11/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 28 BRIERS AVENUE, HASTINGS, EAST SUSSEX, TN34 2NN £305,000 23/11/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 20 BRIERS AVENUE, HASTINGS, EAST SUSSEX, TN34 2NN £325,000 04/08/2023 Semi-detached
27 VALE ROAD, ST LEONARDS-ON-SEA, HASTINGS, EAST SUSSEX, TN37 6PT £450,000 31/07/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 5 BRIERS AVENUE, HASTINGS, EAST SUSSEX, TN34 2NN £322,000 03/07/2023 Semi-detached
109 BATTLE ROAD, ST LEONARDS-ON-SEA, HASTINGS, EAST SUSSEX, TN37 7AD £268,000 09/06/2023 Semi-detached
9 WINDSOR ROAD, ST LEONARDS-ON-SEA, HASTINGS, EAST SUSSEX, TN37 7DR £231,000 26/05/2023 Semi-detached
266 ST HELENS ROAD, HASTINGS, EAST SUSSEX, TN34 2NF £388,000 12/01/2023 Semi-detached
163 SEDLESCOMBE ROAD NORTH, ST LEONARDS-ON-SEA, HASTINGS, EAST SUSSEX, TN37 7ER £385,000 11/11/2022 Semi-detached
159 SEDLESCOMBE ROAD NORTH, ST LEONARDS-ON-SEA, HASTINGS, EAST SUSSEX, TN37 7ER £460,000 31/10/2022 Semi-detached
51 NORMANDY ROAD, HASTINGS, EAST SUSSEX, TN34 2ND £317,000 28/10/2022 Semi-detached
190 SEDLESCOMBE ROAD NORTH, ST LEONARDS-ON-SEA, HASTINGS, EAST SUSSEX, TN37 7EN £460,000 18/10/2022 Semi-detached
27 BURRY ROAD, ST LEONARDS-ON-SEA, HASTINGS, EAST SUSSEX, TN37 6QY £355,000 14/10/2022 Semi-detached
14 MADEIRA DRIVE, HASTINGS, EAST SUSSEX, TN34 2NJ £335,000 12/10/2022 Semi-detached
46 NORMANDY ROAD, HASTINGS, EAST SUSSEX, TN34 2ND £280,000 15/09/2022 Semi-detached
211 SEDLESCOMBE ROAD NORTH, ST LEONARDS-ON-SEA, HASTINGS, EAST SUSSEX, TN37 7ER £397,000 18/08/2022 Semi-detached
144 SEDLESCOMBE ROAD NORTH, ST LEONARDS-ON-SEA, HASTINGS, EAST SUSSEX, TN37 7EN £410,000 29/07/2022 Semi-detached
11 BRIERS GARDENS, HASTINGS, EAST SUSSEX, TN34 2NW £320,000 16/06/2022 Semi-detached
65 PAYNTON ROAD, ST LEONARDS-ON-SEA, HASTINGS, EAST SUSSEX, TN37 7DZ £310,000 30/05/2022 Semi-detached
64 BURRY ROAD, ST LEONARDS-ON-SEA, HASTINGS, EAST SUSSEX, TN37 6QZ £352,000 18/02/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 1 BRIERS AVENUE, HASTINGS, EAST SUSSEX, TN34 2NN £345,000 14/02/2022 Semi-detached
62 BURRY ROAD, ST LEONARDS-ON-SEA, HASTINGS, EAST SUSSEX, TN37 6QZ £335,000 17/12/2021 Semi-detached

Street average: £313,400 (5 sales)

Area average: £347,150 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 6.1%
10y growth 29.5%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Hastings. Series: Semi-detached. As of March 2026.

1y (index) -2.9%
5y (index) 7.6%
10y (index) 39.1%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Hastings. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £906/mo
Realistic £1,007/mo
Optimistic £1,108/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Hastings.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Southend: £1,097/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Burry Road 0.1 miles
Shop The Sara Lee Trust Charity Shop 0.3 miles
Shop St Leonards Florist 0.3 miles
Train station Unknown 0.5 miles
Hospital St Anne's Centre & EMI Wards 1.1 miles
Train station St Leonards Warrior Square 1.1 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 90
Shoplifting 88
Anti-social behaviour 39
Criminal damage and arson 26
Public order 20
Vehicle crime 18
Other theft 16
Drugs 10
Possession of weapons 10
Burglary 8
Other crime 7
Robbery 3
Total incidents 335

Within 1 mile during Mar 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Silverdale Primary Academy Primary 0.2 miles Good — 30 Apr 2018
Ark Alexandra Academy Secondary 0.5 miles Requires improvement — 17 May 2024
New Horizons School (Part of the Sabden Multi Academy Trust) Other 0.6 miles Outstanding — 18 Sep 2014
Hollington Primary School Primary 0.6 miles Inadequate — 30 Sep 2022
St Paul's Church of England Academy Primary 0.7 miles Good — 30 Jan 2019

Rental Comparables

Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 3-bedroom estimate from EPC for this property.

Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.39%
Max investor price (0.8%) £125,875
Target investor price (1%) £100,700
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).