Sold STC Semi-detached

10 FAIRMOUNT ROAD

BEXHILL-ON-SEA, EAST SUSSEX TN40 2HN

2 baths 279 m² Listed 14 Jun 2021 (-1825d)

£420,000

Guide Price

Reduced on 25 Jan 2022

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Listing type

Auction

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Property details

Listing category

Auction

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

279 m²

Last sold

£420,000 Apr 2022

Local average

£347,893 (+20.7%)

Deprivation

Decile 4 (13,395 of 33,755)

Street crime

189 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

GOING TO AUCTION ON THE 23RD OF MARCH WITH CLIVE EMSON We are delighted to bring to the market a truly substantial and characterful period semi detached house with delightful rear garden, the like of which rarely come to the market. This vast property with flexible accommodation also boasts seven bedrooms, master with modern en-suite shower room/WC, sitting room, dining room, kitchen/breakfast room, utility room/WC, family bathroom/WC, entrance vestibule, impressive entrance hall and landings. The property additionally boasts extensive cellar area running beneath the entire ground floor. The property also benefits from gas boiler with radiators. To the outside there is driveway providing off-road parking for a number of vehicles and to the rear a hugely impressive open aspect rear garden. Ideally located you are within easy reach of Bexhill Town Centre with railway station as well as the Ravenside Retail Park and numerous transport links. The property may suite multi generational living, business use (subject to gaining all relevant permissions) in addition to being an incredible family home. Please contact Burgess & Co for viewings.

Double Glazed Front Door Into: -

Entrance Vestibule - further door into:

Spacious And Impressive Entrance Hall - wood flooring.

Sitting Room - fireplace, double glazed window with outlook to front.

Dining Room - wooden flooring, period features, windows and door into garden room, further sliding door into kitchen/breakfast room.

Garden Room - tiled floor, double glazed windows and doors overlooking attractive garden.

Kitchen/Breakfast Room - range of working surfaces, cupboards and drawers under also cupboards over, one and a half drainer stainless steel sink unit, space for range cooker with extractor over, space for tall fridge/freezer, double glazed windows to side, multiple doors onto rear garden, door to cupboard housing gas boiler.

Utility Room/Wc - working surface, sink unit with mixer taps over, low level WC, space and plumbing for washing machine, space for dryer, double glazed frosted window to front.

Stairs rising to first floor, double glazed window on half landing leading to spacious landing.

Bedroom - windows with outlook to front, vanity wash hand basin.

Modern En Suite Shower Room/Wc - vanity wash hand basin, low level WC, good sized shower cubicle, chrome heated towel rail.

Bedroom - double glazed window and double glazed door to rear also giving access to fire escape, vanity wash hand basin.

Bedroom - two double glazed windows with outlook to front.

Bedroom - two double glazed windows with outlook to front, vanity wash hand basin.

Family Bathroom/Wc - modern suite comprising good sized walk in shower cubicle, roll top bath with mixer taps and rinser over, low level WC, pedestal wash hand basin, twin heated towel rails.

Separate Wc - low level WC, wash hand basin, double glazed window to side, hot tank, double glazed window to rear.

Stairs rising to top floor, double glazed window to side, further door into landing.

L Shaped Bedroom - door to storage, double glazed windows to front.

Kitchenette area: working surface and sink unit, storage beneath.

L Shaped Bedroom - double glazed window to front, vanity wash hand basin.

Bedroom - double glazed door to rear enjoying elevated views, wash hand basin.

Bedroom - double glazed bedroom with outlook to rear.

Cellar - The property benefits from large cellar area which has the same footprint as the entire ground floor.

Outside - Hugely attractive and established rear garden of a good size, large raised sun terrace with elevated outlook, remainder of the garden is mainly laid to lawn with established flower and shrub borders as well as mature trees, open aspect. To the front of the property there is good sized driveway providing off-road parking for a number of vehicles, also gate giving access to side.

Listed by

Bexhill On Sea

Burgess & Co

Reference: 108738470

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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EPC Graphs

EE Rating

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FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #8532210

Property Details

Street: 10 Fairmount Road

Town: BEXHILL-ON-SEA

Postcode: TN40 2HN

Installation Details

Items: 4 windows

Certificate Issued: 21/11/2011

Work Completed: 20/10/2011

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 22/04/2022 (4 years ago) £420,000

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
10 CONSTABLE WAY, BEXHILL-ON-SEA, ROTHER, EAST SUSSEX, TN40 2UH £378,000 02/12/2025 Semi-detached
70 LINKS DRIVE, BEXHILL-ON-SEA, ROTHER, EAST SUSSEX, TN40 1TH £325,000 25/11/2025 Semi-detached
Same street 21 FAIRMOUNT ROAD, BEXHILL-ON-SEA, ROTHER, EAST SUSSEX, TN40 2HN £390,000 17/04/2024 Semi-detached
82 DORSET ROAD, BEXHILL-ON-SEA, ROTHER, EAST SUSSEX, TN40 1SQ £350,000 19/10/2023 Semi-detached
17A HASTINGS ROAD, BEXHILL-ON-SEA, ROTHER, EAST SUSSEX, TN40 2HJ £425,000 05/10/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 12 FLAT 1 FAIRMOUNT ROAD, BEXHILL-ON-SEA, ROTHER, EAST SUSSEX, TN40 2HN £290,000 17/08/2023 Flat
63 MANOR ROAD, BEXHILL-ON-SEA, ROTHER, EAST SUSSEX, TN40 1SN £490,000 14/06/2023 Semi-detached
9 THE BRIARY, BEXHILL-ON-SEA, ROTHER, EAST SUSSEX, TN40 2ET £295,000 26/05/2023 Semi-detached
1 KESTREL CLOSE, BEXHILL-ON-SEA, ROTHER, EAST SUSSEX, TN40 1UG £315,000 24/05/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 9B FAIRMOUNT ROAD, BEXHILL-ON-SEA, ROTHER, EAST SUSSEX, TN40 2HN £125,000 25/03/2023 Flat
40 LINKS DRIVE, BEXHILL-ON-SEA, ROTHER, EAST SUSSEX, TN40 1TH £360,000 04/11/2022 Semi-detached
8 ELMSTEAD ROAD, BEXHILL-ON-SEA, ROTHER, EAST SUSSEX, TN40 2HP £643,500 27/09/2022 Semi-detached
5 COLLEGE ROAD, BEXHILL-ON-SEA, ROTHER, EAST SUSSEX, TN40 1TG £325,000 09/09/2022 Semi-detached
2 KESTREL CLOSE, BEXHILL-ON-SEA, ROTHER, EAST SUSSEX, TN40 1UG £330,000 12/05/2022 Semi-detached
9 COLLEGE ROAD, BEXHILL-ON-SEA, ROTHER, EAST SUSSEX, TN40 1TG £300,000 18/03/2022 Semi-detached
10 CONSTABLE WAY, BEXHILL-ON-SEA, ROTHER, EAST SUSSEX, TN40 2UH £389,950 26/01/2022 Semi-detached
Same street FAIRMOUNT HOUSE, 15 FLAT 7 FAIRMOUNT ROAD, BEXHILL-ON-SEA, ROTHER, EAST SUSSEX, TN40 2HN £170,000 30/09/2021 Flat
5 SUNNINGDALE CLOSE, BEXHILL-ON-SEA, ROTHER, EAST SUSSEX, TN40 1UQ £255,000 31/08/2021 Semi-detached
Same street FAIRMOUNT HOUSE, 15 FLAT 5 FAIRMOUNT ROAD, BEXHILL-ON-SEA, ROTHER, EAST SUSSEX, TN40 2HN £135,000 11/08/2021 Flat
7 DE LA WARR ROAD, BEXHILL-ON-SEA, ROTHER, EAST SUSSEX, TN40 2HG £360,000 28/06/2021 Semi-detached

Street average: £222,000 (5 sales)

Area average: £369,430 (15 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 32.7%
10y growth 57.8%

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

1y (index) -1.3%
5y (index) 14.5%
10y (index) 43.5%

Rental Range

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

Low £1,047/mo
Realistic £1,163/mo
Optimistic £1,279/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Rother.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Sussex East: Apr 2025 – Mar 2026

Location

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Elmstead Road (adj) 0.1 miles
Bus stop Elmstead Road (opp) 0.1 miles
Shop The Old Clock Workshop 0.3 miles
Shop Old Town Convenience Store 0.3 miles
Hospital Bexhill Hospital 0.5 miles
Train station Bexhill 0.6 miles
Train station Collington 1.3 miles
Hospital St Anne's Centre & EMI Wards 4.5 miles
University University of Brighton Eastbourne Campus 11.5 miles
University University of Brighton 11.6 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 58
Shoplifting 35
Anti-social behaviour 27
Criminal damage and arson 17
Public order 15
Other theft 10
Burglary 6
Other crime 6
Drugs 4
Vehicle crime 4
Robbery 3
Theft from the person 2
Bicycle theft 1
Possession of weapons 1
Total incidents 189

Within 1 mile during Apr 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
St Richard's Catholic College Secondary 0.3 miles Good — 11 Jan 2022
St Mary's School and 6th Form College Other 0.3 miles Good — 17 May 2022
Bexhill College Other 0.3 miles (No rating)
St Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Good — 14 Oct 2010
St Peter and St Paul CofE Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Outstanding — 4 Sep 2015

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area. Bedroom counts vary — use the Beds column to compare like-for-like lets. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
3 Bed Maisonette, Cornwall Road, TN39 £1,300/mo 3 0.88 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £1,300/mo (1 listing)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.31%
Max investor price (0.8%) £162,500
Target investor price (1%) £130,000
Gross yield 3.7%
Cost-to-rent ratio 26.9×
Monthly cashflow £-509/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI -5%
  • 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).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).