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Cobourg Place
Cobourg Place at a glance
The figures as a table
| Here | Beside it | Beside it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median price of a home sold, 2022 | £168k | Old Hastings: £342k | Hastings: £290k |
| Homes rated A to C for energy | 37% | Old Hastings: 31% | 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
We have no planning applications or decisions for this street. That doesn’t mean nothing has happened here, only that the council’s weekly planning lists haven’t named it since our record starts on 21 April 2026.
Conservation, listed buildings and protected trees
- Cobourg Place lies inside the Old Town conservation area ↗ (designated 1968).
The council’s street index lists these properties on Cobourg Place under Article 4 directions, which take away some building work that wouldn’t otherwise need planning permission:
- Article 4 Direction 1952 painting restriction ↗: 11 (Albion House)
Listed buildings (4)
- 8, Cobourg Place
listed 14 September 1976 · The list entry ↗
Grade II - Albion House
beside the street · listed 19 January 1951 · The list entry ↗
Grade II - Harpsichord House
beside the street · listed 14 September 1976 · The list entry ↗
Grade II - West Hill Villa
beside the street · listed 14 September 1976 · The list entry ↗
Grade II
Tree preservation orders near Cobourg Place
- TPO 78: made 21 January 1983, confirmed 2 December 1983; 39 trees, 20 groups of trees, 1 area of trees, 1 woodland in the order. The order (PDF) ↗
Flood zones, the coast and protected nature
Flood zones
None of Cobourg Place’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. Cobourg Place 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
- East Sussex County Council
Highway repair and maintenance works · urgent works · in the footway · clear of the road · pavement closed, with another way round
17 March 2026finished 17 March - Southern Gas Networks plc
Utility repair and maintenance works · urgent works · in the footpath · clear of the road
17 January to 3 February 2026finished 3 February
Homes and premises
What homes sold for, their energy ratings, broadband, and business rates.
Homes sold on this street
HM Land Registry records 10 standard sales of homes on Cobourg Place since 2017, and 22 since 1995. Newest first, by month and price; house numbers and flat names are left out. Flats include maisonettes.
| Month | Home | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 2022 | Flat, leasehold | £198,000 |
| Dec 2022 | Flat, leasehold | £147,500 |
| Oct 2022 | Flat, leasehold | £170,000 |
| Oct 2022 | Flat, leasehold | £165,000 |
| Aug 2021 | Detached, freehold | £1,425,000 |
| May 2021 | Terraced, freehold | £530,000 |
| Nov 2020 | Terraced, freehold | £615,000 |
| Feb 2018 | Detached, freehold | £1,075,000 |
| Oct 2017 | Terraced, freehold | £600,000 |
| Aug 2017 | Flat, leasehold | £160,000 |
Sales and median price by year, 1995 to 2022
| Year | Sales | Median price |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 4 | £167,500 |
| 2021 | 2 | £977,500 |
| 2020 | 1 | £615,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £1,075,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £380,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £557,750 |
| 2010 | 2 | £267,500 |
| 2007 | 1 | £257,500 |
| 2005 | 1 | £263,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £335,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £179,950 |
| 1998 | 2 | £95,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £73,500 |
| 1995 | 1 | £48,000 |
Energy ratings on this street
19 homes on Cobourg Place 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 | 0 | 0% |
| C | 7 | 37% |
| D | 7 | 37% |
| E | 5 | 26% |
| F | 0 | 0% |
| G | 0 | 0% |
| All | 19 |
Nearby
Buses and trains, health, schools, care, parks, food hygiene, air, crime and the sea.
Buses near Cobourg Place
- The Stade (opp)210 m away
70 to Rye station; 73 to Blacklands Ark William Parker Academy; 100 to Rye station; 101 to Rye station; 321 to Ore Crowborough Road
Weekdays: 61 buses, 05:53–22:20 · Saturday: 58 buses, 06:53–22:20 · Sunday: 25 buses, 07:37–20:31
- Gordon Road (adj)210 m away
328 to Conquest Hospital
Weekdays: 16 buses, 06:34–21:18 · Saturday: 15 buses, 06:36–21:18 · Sunday: 14 buses, 07:07–20:07
- The Stade (adj)223 m away
70 to Hastings station; 100 to Conquest Hospital, Silverhill Chatham Road; 101 to Hastings station, Silverhill Chatham Road; 321 to Conquest Hospital, Hastings station
Weekdays: 59 buses, 05:55–23:26 · Saturday: 57 buses, 05:55–23:26 · Sunday: 25 buses, 07:00–20:10
- Roebuck Street (opp)259 m away
70 to Hastings station; 73 to Old Town The Stade; 100 to Conquest Hospital, Silverhill Chatham Road; 101 to Hastings station, Silverhill Chatham Road; 321 to Conquest Hospital, Hastings station
Weekdays: 60 buses, 05:54–23:25 · Saturday: 57 buses, 05:54–23:25 · Sunday: 25 buses, 06:59–20:09
Crime and policing in Old Hastings ward
In August 2026, the police recorded 45 crimes and 22 incidents of anti-social behaviour in Old Hastings ward. In the 12 months to August 2026: 451 crimes and 179 incidents of anti-social behaviour. The ward's figures by category.
Its police team is Old Hastings. The team's next meeting listed on data.police.uk: Community meeting- Old Town Hastings, Sunday 17 January 2027, 3pm, Outside The Stables Theatre, Old London Road, Hastings.
The team's priorities, as the police word them: Drug Dealing; ASB / Street Drinking.
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 A charging point near Pelham Place, about 420 m from the middle of this street (no details mapped).
GP, pharmacy and dentist
- Priory Road Surgery350 m
83 Priory Road, Hastings, TN34 3JJ · 01424 430800
- Morrisons Pharmacy480 m
Queens Road, Hastings, TN34 1RN · 01424 445505
- David Neal Dedicated Dental Care540 m
25 Queens Road, Hastings, TN34 1QY
The practice told the NHS it does not accept new NHS patients for routine care. The practice last confirmed this on 21 September 2026. Information from the NHS website, read 30 October 2026.
Schools nearby
- The Flagship School460 m
Special · ages 7 to 16 · Ofsted's latest: report card 20 January 2026
- Torfield School580 m
Special · ages 4 to 11 · Ofsted's latest: ungraded inspection 23 February 2023: “School remains Outstanding”
- Ark Castledown Primary Academy620 m
Primary · ages 2 to 11 · Ofsted's latest: report card 11 November 2025
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School880 m
Primary · ages 4 to 11 · Ofsted's latest: ungraded inspection 20 April 2023: “School remains Good”
Care homes nearby
- Evergreen370 m
Care homes with nursing · rated Good (5 May 2026)
- St Marks370 m
Care homes · rated Good (15 August 2023)
- Old Hastings House400 m
Care homes · rated Requires improvement (1 May 2025)
- 63 Collier Road420 m
Care homes · rated Good (22 December 2018)
- The Laurels Care Centre790 m
Care homes with nursing · rated Requires improvement (18 October 2024)
Parks and play areas
- West Hill, the nearest public park or garden: about 10 m to its nearest mapped entrance.
- Playground near Wellington Road, the nearest play area: about 170 m.
On the record
Council papers and other documents that name Cobourg Place, newest first.