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De Chardin Drive
De Chardin Drive at a glance
The figures as a table
| Here | Beside it | Beside it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median price of a home sold, 2025 | £375k | St Helens: £350k | Hastings: £280k |
| Homes rated A to C for energy | 64% | St Helens: 39% | 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
- De Chardin Drive runs along the edge of the Ore Place conservation area ↗ (designated March 2008).
Listed buildings
Tree preservation orders near De Chardin Drive
- TPO 86: made 12 May 1987, confirmed 16 June 1987; 4 areas of trees, 6 woodlands in the order. The order (PDF) ↗
Flood zones, the coast and protected nature
Flood zones
None of De Chardin Drive’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. De Chardin Drive 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
Utility repair and maintenance works · minor works (three days or less) · in the footway · clear of the road · pavement closed, with another way round
25 to 29 September 2026finished 29 September - BT
Remedial works · minor works (three days or less) · in the footway · partly in the road · pavement closed, with another way round
21 to 23 September 2026finished 22 September - BT
New service connection · minor works (three days or less) · in the footway and verge · partly in the road · pavement closed, with another way round
16 to 18 September 2026finished 16 September - BT
New service connection · minor works (three days or less) · in the footway · partly in the road · pavement closed, with another way round
1 to 3 September 2026finished 3 September - Trooli Ltd
Remedial works · minor works (three days or less) · in the footway · clear of the road · pavement closed, with another way round
19 to 24 August 2026finished 24 August - BT
New service connection · minor works (three days or less) · in the footway and carriageway · partly in the road · pavement closed, with another way round
12 to 14 August 2026finished 14 August - Trooli Ltd
Utility asset works · minor works (three days or less) · in the footway · clear of the road · pavement closed, with another way round
2 to 6 July 2026finished 3 July - BT
New service connection · minor works (three days or less) · in the footway · partly in the road · pavement closed, with another way round
5 to 10 December 2025finished 9 December 2025 - BT
New service connection · minor works (three days or less) · in the footway and carriageway · partly in the road · pavement closed, with another way round
1 to 4 December 2025finished 4 December 2025 - BT
New service connection · minor works (three days or less) · in the footway · partly in the road · pavement closed, with another way round
1 to 4 December 2025finished 3 December 2025 - BT give and take
Remedial works · minor works (three days or less) · in the carriageway · pavement closed, with another way round
24 to 26 September 2025finished 24 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 11 standard sales of homes on De Chardin Drive since 2017, and 34 since 1995. Newest first, by month and price; house numbers and flat names are left out. Flats include maisonettes.
| Month | Home | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | Detached, freehold | £327,240 |
| Dec 2025 | Detached, freehold | £375,000 |
| Nov 2025 | Detached, freehold | £348,000 |
| Feb 2025 | Detached, freehold | £385,000 |
| Sep 2024 | Semi, freehold | £400,000 |
| Aug 2023 | Detached, freehold | £345,000 |
| Jun 2021 | Detached, freehold | £345,000 |
| Aug 2019 | Semi, freehold | £340,000 |
| Oct 2018 | Detached, freehold | £325,000 |
| Nov 2017 | Detached, freehold | £195,000 |
| Aug 2017 | Detached, freehold | £270,000 |
Sales and median price by year, 1995 to 2026
| Year | Sales | Median price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (to August) | 1 | £327,240 |
| 2025 | 3 | £375,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £400,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £345,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £345,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £340,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £325,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £232,500 |
| 2016 | 1 | £269,950 |
| 2015 | 3 | £218,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £194,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £188,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £194,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £180,000 |
| 2004 | 2 | £171,250 |
| 2002 | 3 | £140,000 |
| 2001 | 2 | £106,250 |
| 2000 | 1 | £99,950 |
| 1999 | 1 | £81,950 |
| 1998 | 1 | £85,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £72,000 |
| 1996 | 2 | £58,250 |
| 1995 | 2 | £59,250 |
Energy ratings on this street
11 homes on De Chardin Drive have a current energy performance certificate, registered 2017 to 2026. Each home counts once, by its newest certificate; homes without one aren't counted.
| Band | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 0 | 0% |
| B | 1 | 9% |
| C | 6 | 55% |
| D | 4 | 36% |
| E | 0 | 0% |
| F | 0 | 0% |
| G | 0 | 0% |
| All | 11 |
Nearby
Buses and trains, health, schools, care, parks, food hygiene, air, crime and the sea.
Buses near De Chardin Drive
- De Chardin Drive (adj)113 m away
323 to Conquest Hospital; 384 to Baldslow Ashdown House
Weekdays: 13 buses, 06:39–19:10 · Saturday: 13 buses, 06:39–19:10 · Sunday: 7 buses, 10:30–16:30
- Crematorium (opp)123 m away
73 to Blacklands Ark William Parker Academy; 300A to Hastings station, Conquest Hospital; 323 to Conquest Hospital; 328 to Conquest Hospital; 359 to Bexhill Penland Road; 384 to Baldslow Ashdown House
Weekdays: 49 buses, 06:40–23:19 · Saturday: 45 buses, 06:40–23:18 · Sunday: 32 buses, 07:21–20:19
- Crematorium (adj)143 m away
73 to Old Town The Stade; 300C to Hastings station; 323 to Harley Shute The St Leonards Academy, Harley Shute Field Way; 328 to Hastings station; 359 to West Hill Whitefriars Road; 384 to Robertsbridge Community College
Weekdays: 49 buses, 06:06–22:32 · Saturday: 44 buses, 06:14–22:32 · Sunday: 33 buses, 07:33–20:34
- De Chardin Drive (opp)165 m away
323 to Harley Shute The St Leonards Academy, Harley Shute Field Way
Weekdays: 12 buses, 07:25–18:18 · Saturday: 12 buses, 07:18–18:18 · Sunday: 7 buses, 10:39–16:39
Crime and policing in St Helens ward
In August 2026, the police recorded 20 crimes and 3 incidents of anti-social behaviour in St Helens ward. In the 12 months to August 2026: 172 crimes and 43 incidents of anti-social behaviour. The ward's figures by category.
Its police team is St Helens. The team's next meeting listed on data.police.uk: Community Meeting - St Helens Ward, Thursday 17 December 2026, 4:30pm, Dunclutha Road junction with Langham Road.
The team's priorities, as the police word them: Road safety and ASB driving; Rogue Traders / Cold callers.
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 Osprey near Hurst Way, about 370 m from the middle of this street (Osprey · 3 charging points).
GP, pharmacy and dentist
- The Hill Surgery1.7 km
Ore Clinic, 407 Old London Road, Hastings, TN35 5BH · 01424 720878
- J Andersen's Pharmacy970 m
68 Malvern Way, Hastings, TN34 3PX · 01424 447474
- Priory Road Dental Surgery1.6 km
369-371 Priory Road, Hastings, TN34 3NW
The practice hasn't told the NHS whether it accepts new NHS patients for routine care. Call to check. Information from the NHS website, read 30 October 2026.
Care homes nearby
- Hastings Court190 m
Care homes with nursing · rated Good (30 June 2022)
- Ponbay Lodge470 m
Care homes · no overall rating published
- 361 The Ridge540 m
Care homes · rated Good (29 July 2024)
- EVHM LLP - 368 The Ridge540 m
Care homes · rated Good (18 July 2019)
- EVHM LLP - 370 The Ridge540 m
Care homes · rated Good (11 December 2019)
Parks and play areas
- St Helen's Wood, the nearest public park or garden: about 410 m to its nearest mapped entrance.
- Play space near Endeavour Way, the nearest play area: about 1.0 km.
On the record
Council papers and other documents that name De Chardin Drive, newest first.