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Albany Road
Albany Road at a glance
The figures as a table
| Here | Beside it | Beside it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median price of a home sold, 2025 | £190k | Maze Hill: £310k | Hastings: £280k |
| Homes rated A to C for energy | 44% | Maze Hill: 56% | Hastings: 52% |
Planning and building here
Closing dates you can still act on, applications and decisions on the street, appeals, the protections that cover it, and the council's land and licensing papers.
Planning on this street
2026: 1 application (0 granted, 0 refused and 1 not yet decided)
- 26 Albany RoadRegistered
This asks for the council's consent to work on protected trees. G004 - mixed broadleaf and conifer species - prune on southern side by 1m - from 3m to 2m
HS/TP/26/00451, validated Tue 25 Aug 2026. The council’s file ↗
Conservation, listed buildings and protected trees
- Part of Albany Road lies inside the Markwick Terrace conservation area ↗ (designated June 1990).
Listed buildings
Tree preservation orders near Albany Road
- TPO 12: made 25 May 1950, confirmed 21 August 1950; 5 trees, 26 groups of trees, 3 woodlands in the order. The order (PDF) ↗
- TPO 76: made 13 July 1979, confirmed 19 October 1979; 10 trees in the order. The order (PDF) ↗
- TPO 131: made 25 March 1992, confirmed 28 May 1992; 1 area of trees in the order. The order (PDF) ↗
Flood zones, the coast and protected nature
Flood zones
None of Albany Road’s line is in Flood Zone 2 or 3 on the Environment Agency’s flood map for planning. In the Agency’s words: “This means a site in flood zone 1 could still flood now or in the future.”
Protected nature
On the street now
Problems reported, roadworks, how long reports take to close, and who looks after the road.
Who looks after this street
Adopted highway: yes. Albany Road is on East Sussex County Council’s map of adopted roads, so the county looks after it: report a problem to East Sussex Highways.
Roadworks here
Who has dug up this street or plans to, and why, from their permits.
Roadworks across townIn the last 13 months
- Southern Water multi-way temporary lights
Utility repair and maintenance works · standard works (four to ten days) · in the carriageway
10 to 14 August 2026finished 14 August - UK Power Networks South Eastern
Disconnection or alteration of supply · standard works (four to ten days) · in the footway · partly in the road · pavement closed, with another way round
9 to 14 July 2026finished 13 July - Southern Gas Networks plc
Utility repair and maintenance works · emergency works · in the footway · clear of the road · pavement closed, with another way round
11 to 18 June 2026finished 18 June - UK Power Networks South Eastern
Utility repair and maintenance works · urgent works · in the footway · clear of the road
13 to 17 April 2026finished 16 April - BT give and take
Utility repair and maintenance works · minor works (three days or less) · in the footway · pavement closed, with another way round
12 to 14 January 2026finished 13 January - BT
Utility repair and maintenance works · minor works (three days or less) · in the footway · partly in the road · pavement closed, with another way round
11 to 15 December 2025finished 11 December 2025 - Southern Water multi-way temporary lights
Utility repair and maintenance works · standard works (four to ten days) · in the carriageway
15 to 23 September 2025finished 18 September 2025
Homes and premises
What homes sold for, their energy ratings, broadband, and business rates.
Homes sold on this street
HM Land Registry records 73 standard sales of homes on Albany Road since 2017, and 237 since 1995. Newest first, by month and price; house numbers and flat names are left out. Flats include maisonettes.
| Month | Home | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | Detached, freehold | £775,000 |
| Oct 2025 | Flat, leasehold | £177,000 |
| Sep 2025 | Flat, leasehold | £190,000 |
| Jun 2025 | Flat, leasehold | £330,000 |
| Mar 2025 | Flat, leasehold | £182,500 |
| Nov 2024 | Detached, freehold | £795,000 |
| Sep 2024 | Flat, leasehold | £350,000 |
| Sep 2024 | Flat, leasehold | £200,000 |
| Sep 2024 | Flat, leasehold | £139,950 |
| Jun 2024 | Flat, leasehold | £172,500 |
| May 2024 | Flat, leasehold | £192,500 |
| Apr 2024 | Flat, leasehold | £282,000 |
All 73 sales since 2017
| Month | Home | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2024 | Flat, leasehold | £179,500 |
| Jan 2024 | Flat, leasehold | £190,000 |
| Aug 2023 | Flat, leasehold | £325,000 |
| Aug 2023 | Flat, leasehold | £227,500 |
| Aug 2023 | Flat, leasehold | £165,000 |
| May 2023 | Flat, leasehold | £155,000 |
| Apr 2023 | Detached, freehold | £635,000 |
| Sep 2022 | Detached, freehold | £3,038,261 |
| Sep 2022 | Flat, leasehold | £310,000 |
| Sep 2022 | Flat, leasehold | £305,500 |
| Sep 2022 | Flat, leasehold | £190,000 |
| Aug 2022 | Semi, leasehold | £345,000 |
| Aug 2022 | Flat, leasehold | £238,000 |
| Aug 2022 | Flat, leasehold | £165,000 |
| Apr 2022 | Flat, leasehold | £275,000 |
| Apr 2022 | Flat, leasehold | £145,000 |
| Feb 2022 | Flat, leasehold | £193,000 |
| Feb 2022 | Flat, leasehold | £123,000 |
| Dec 2021 | Detached, freehold | £1,260,000 |
| Nov 2021 | Detached, freehold | £610,000 |
| Nov 2021 | Flat, leasehold | £220,000 |
| Jul 2021 | Flat, leasehold | £180,000 |
| Apr 2021 | Flat, leasehold | £211,000 |
| Mar 2021 | Flat, leasehold | £230,000 |
| Mar 2021 | Flat, leasehold | £212,500 |
| Jan 2021 | Semi, freehold | £925,000 |
| Dec 2020 | Semi, freehold | £575,000 |
| Nov 2020 | Flat, leasehold | £165,000 |
| Oct 2020 | Flat, leasehold | £340,000 |
| Oct 2020 | Flat, leasehold | £146,000 |
| Jun 2020 | Flat, leasehold | £287,000 |
| Feb 2020 | Flat, leasehold | £179,950 |
| Nov 2019 | Flat, leasehold | £142,000 |
| Jun 2019 | Flat, leasehold | £294,000 |
| Jun 2019 | Flat, leasehold | £145,000 |
| May 2019 | Flat, leasehold | £170,000 |
| May 2019 | Flat, leasehold | £168,000 |
| Jan 2019 | Flat, leasehold | £170,000 |
| Jan 2019 | Flat, leasehold | £128,000 |
| Nov 2018 | Flat, leasehold | £291,000 |
| Nov 2018 | Flat, leasehold | £174,000 |
| Aug 2018 | Flat, leasehold, new build | £220,000 |
| Jun 2018 | Flat, leasehold | £250,000 |
| May 2018 | Detached, freehold | £430,000 |
| Apr 2018 | Flat, leasehold | £275,000 |
| Mar 2018 | Flat, leasehold | £318,000 |
| Mar 2018 | Flat, leasehold, new build | £242,500 |
| Mar 2018 | Flat, leasehold | £188,000 |
| Feb 2018 | Flat, leasehold | £340,000 |
| Feb 2018 | Flat, leasehold | £187,500 |
| Feb 2018 | Flat, leasehold | £100,000 |
| Jan 2018 | Flat, leasehold, new build | £325,000 |
| Dec 2017 | Semi, freehold | £660,000 |
| Nov 2017 | Flat, leasehold, new build | £320,000 |
| Nov 2017 | Flat, leasehold, new build | £255,000 |
| Nov 2017 | Flat, leasehold, new build | £235,000 |
| Oct 2017 | Flat, leasehold, new build | £275,000 |
| Sep 2017 | Flat, leasehold, new build | £265,000 |
| Sep 2017 | Flat, leasehold | £172,000 |
| May 2017 | Flat, leasehold | £119,500 |
| Feb 2017 | Detached, freehold | £595,000 |
Sales and median price by year, 1996 to 2025
| Year | Sales | Median price |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | £190,000 |
| 2024 | 9 | £192,500 |
| 2023 | 5 | £227,500 |
| 2022 | 11 | £238,000 |
| 2021 | 8 | £225,000 |
| 2020 | 6 | £233,475 |
| 2019 | 7 | £168,000 |
| 2018 | 13 | £250,000 |
| 2017 | 9 | £265,000 |
| 2016 | 6 | £170,000 |
| 2015 | 12 | £124,000 |
| 2014 | 13 | £133,000 |
| 2013 | 7 | £105,000 |
| 2012 | 3 | £115,000 |
| 2011 | 5 | £340,000 |
| 2010 | 7 | £108,000 |
| 2009 | 5 | £95,000 |
| 2008 | 5 | £230,000 |
| 2007 | 6 | £156,000 |
| 2006 | 9 | £127,000 |
| 2005 | 12 | £182,500 |
| 2004 | 8 | £276,500 |
| 2003 | 10 | £106,475 |
| 2002 | 10 | £92,700 |
| 2001 | 13 | £56,500 |
| 2000 | 6 | £49,750 |
| 1999 | 7 | £40,500 |
| 1998 | 10 | £128,725 |
| 1997 | 9 | £28,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £35,500 |
Energy ratings on this street
88 homes on Albany Road have a current energy performance certificate, registered 2016 to 2026. Each home counts once, by its newest certificate; homes without one aren't counted.
| Band | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 0 | 0% |
| B | 2 | 2% |
| C | 37 | 42% |
| D | 37 | 42% |
| E | 10 | 11% |
| F | 2 | 2% |
| G | 0 | 0% |
| All | 88 |
Broadband here
The record holds one postcode for this street: some premises there could get gigabit-capable broadband, not all, and every premises could get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more).
Nearby
Buses and trains, health, schools, care, parks, food hygiene, air, crime and the sea.
Buses near Albany Road
- Albany Mansions (opp)168 m away
321 to Ore Crowborough Road, Hastings station
Weekdays: 30 buses, 06:37–22:00 · Saturday: 30 buses, 06:37–22:00 · Sunday: 14 buses, 07:07–20:05
- Albany Mansions (adj)176 m away
321 to Conquest Hospital
Weekdays: 30 buses, 06:27–22:20 · Saturday: 30 buses, 06:27–22:30 · Sunday: 15 buses, 06:27–20:36
- Albany Road (adj)190 m away
323 to Conquest Hospital, Hastings station
Weekdays: 12 buses, 07:26–18:33 · Saturday: 12 buses, 07:30–18:33 · Sunday: 10 buses, 08:53–17:53
- Albany Road (opp)201 m away
323 to Harley Shute The St Leonards Academy, Harley Shute Field Way; 323B to Conquest Hospital
Weekdays: 14 buses, 07:58–20:37 · Saturday: 14 buses, 07:59–20:37 · Sunday: 9 buses, 10:15–18:20
Crime and policing in Maze Hill ward
In August 2026, the police recorded 29 crimes and 12 incidents of anti-social behaviour in Maze Hill ward. In the 12 months to August 2026: 281 crimes and 59 incidents of anti-social behaviour. The ward's figures by category.
Its police team is Maze Hill. The team's next meeting listed on data.police.uk: Community meeting, Monday 4 January 2027, 11am, The Combe Valley Cafe & Discovery Centre, Freshfields, St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex.
The team's priorities, as the police word them: Shop Lifting; Vehicle offences.
The team's contact details on data.police.uk: email hastings@sussex.pnn.police.uk. Sussex Police's telephone number on data.police.uk is 101, the police's number for anything that isn't an emergency; Sussex Police's website. In an emergency, call 999.
Charging an electric car
The nearest public charger mapped on OpenStreetMap is Charge Your Car near Undercliff, about 680 m from the middle of this street (Charge Your Car · 3 charging points).
GP, pharmacy and dentist
- Sedlescombe House1.2 km
8 Sedlescombe Road South, St. Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 0TA · 01424 720574
- Clarity Pharmacy820 m
28 Kings Road, St. Leonards-on-Sea, TN37 6DU · 01424 436663
- Dental Surgery620 m
58 London Road, St. Leonards-on-Sea, TN37 6AS
The practice told the NHS it does not accept new NHS patients for routine care. The practice last confirmed this on 30 September 2026. Information from the NHS website, read 30 October 2026.
Schools nearby
- St Leonards Church of England Primary Academy480 m
Primary · ages 5 to 11 · Ofsted's latest: report card 11 November 2025
- Christ Church CofE Primary and Nursery Academy810 m
Primary · ages 2 to 11 · Ofsted's latest: ungraded inspection 30 April 2025: “Standards maintained”
Care homes nearby
- The Park Beck110 m
Care homes · rated Requires improvement (25 August 2023)
- Healey House160 m
Care homes · rated Good (14 June 2023)
- Amber House220 m
Care homes · rated Good (11 July 2019)
- Seaview Nursing Home290 m
Care homes with nursing · rated Good (18 September 2026)
- The Whitebeach300 m
Care homes with nursing · rated Good (13 April 2023)
Parks and play areas
- Markwick Gardens, the nearest public park or garden: about 260 m to its nearest mapped entrance.
- Play space near Burhill Way, the nearest play area: about 540 m.