street
Edinburgh Road
Edinburgh Road at a glance
The figures as a table
| Here | Beside it | Beside it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median price of a home sold, 2024 | £270k | West St Leonards: £326k | Hastings: £280k |
| Homes rated A to C for energy | 64% | West St Leonards: 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: 2 applications (1 granted, 0 refused and 1 not yet decided)
- Saxon Mount School, Edinburgh RoadRegistered
Removal of 4 pre-fabricated (single-storey) mobile classrooms and replace with a 2 storey modular building containing 8 classrooms with link bridge at first floor level.
HS/FA/26/00546, validated Mon 28 Sep 2026. No comments from the public on the council’s file. The council’s file ↗
- 1 Edinburgh RoadGranted permission
This asks the council to approve details it required when it granted HS/FA/24/00460 (condition 6: drainage details). Discharge of condition 6 (drainage details) of Planning Permission HS/FA/24/00460
HS/CD/26/00213, decided in the week of Mon 27 Jul 2026. No comments from the public on the council’s file. The council’s file ↗
Conservation, listed buildings and protected trees
None of the town’s 18 conservation areas reaches Edinburgh Road as mapped.
Listed buildings
Tree preservation orders
Flood zones, the coast and protected nature
Flood zones
None of Edinburgh 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. Edinburgh 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
Utility repair and maintenance works · minor works (three days or less) · in the verge · clear of the road
4 to 6 August 2026finished 4 August - Southern Water
Utility repair and maintenance works · urgent works · in the footway · clear of the road · pavement closed, with another way round
17 to 19 November 2025finished 19 November 2025 - Southern Water
Utility repair and maintenance works · minor works (three days or less) · in the verge · clear of the road
23 to 27 October 2025finished 24 October 2025 - BT
Utility repair and maintenance works · standard works (four to ten days) · in the verge · partly in the road
2 to 8 September 2025finished 5 September 2025 - Southern Water
Utility repair and maintenance works · minor works (three days or less) · in the verge · clear of the road
3 to 5 September 2025finished 3 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 15 standard sales of homes on Edinburgh Road since 2017, and 72 since 1995. Newest first, by month and price; house numbers and flat names are left out. Flats include maisonettes.
| Month | Home | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | Semi, freehold | £220,000 |
| Nov 2024 | Terraced, freehold | £270,000 |
| Jun 2024 | Semi, freehold | £281,000 |
| Jan 2024 | Terraced, freehold | £265,000 |
| Nov 2022 | Semi, freehold | £340,000 |
| May 2021 | Semi, freehold | £225,000 |
| Apr 2021 | Terraced, freehold | £232,500 |
| Feb 2021 | Semi, freehold | £295,000 |
| Nov 2020 | Terraced, freehold | £255,000 |
| Jun 2020 | Semi, freehold | £190,000 |
| Oct 2019 | Terraced, freehold | £207,500 |
| May 2019 | Semi, freehold | £180,000 |
All 15 sales since 2017
| Month | Home | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2018 | Detached, freehold | £330,000 |
| Oct 2017 | Terraced, freehold | £219,950 |
| May 2017 | Terraced, freehold | £218,000 |
Sales and median price by year, 1995 to 2025
| Year | Sales | Median price |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £220,000 |
| 2024 | 3 | £270,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £340,000 |
| 2021 | 3 | £232,500 |
| 2020 | 2 | £222,500 |
| 2019 | 2 | £193,750 |
| 2018 | 1 | £330,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £218,975 |
| 2016 | 3 | £175,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £133,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £163,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £136,500 |
| 2012 | 3 | £131,000 |
| 2011 | 3 | £135,000 |
| 2010 | 3 | £131,000 |
| 2008 | 2 | £148,750 |
| 2007 | 4 | £158,975 |
| 2006 | 5 | £129,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £110,000 |
| 2004 | 2 | £99,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | £100,250 |
| 2002 | 7 | £69,950 |
| 2001 | 4 | £64,974 |
| 2000 | 3 | £35,840 |
| 1999 | 3 | £53,000 |
| 1998 | 2 | £47,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £32,000 |
| 1996 | 2 | £22,375 |
| 1995 | 3 | £39,000 |
Energy ratings on this street
33 homes on Edinburgh Road 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 | 1 | 3% |
| B | 1 | 3% |
| C | 19 | 58% |
| D | 10 | 30% |
| E | 2 | 6% |
| F | 0 | 0% |
| G | 0 | 0% |
| All | 33 |
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 on Edinburgh Road
- William Road North (opp)
74 to Harley Shute Field Way, Blacklands Ark William Parker Academy; 322B to Ore The Hastings Academy, Ore Montgomery Road; 322E to Ore The Hastings Academy, Ore Montgomery Road; 323 to Conquest Hospital, Hastings station; 323B to Conquest Hospital; 359 to Bexhill Penland Road
Weekdays: 32 buses, 07:05–21:31 · Saturday: 28 buses, 07:10–21:31 · Sunday: 24 buses, 08:33–21:31
- The St Leonards Academy (adj)
74 to Harley Shute Field Way; 322B to Ore The Hastings Academy, Ore Montgomery Road; 322E to Ore The Hastings Academy, Ore Montgomery Road; 323 to Conquest Hospital, Hastings station; 323B to Conquest Hospital; 359 to Bexhill Penland Road
Weekdays: 31 buses, 07:05–21:31 · Saturday: 28 buses, 07:10–21:31 · Sunday: 24 buses, 08:33–21:31
Food hygiene on this street
- Saxon Mount School ↗
School/college/university · Edinburgh Road, St Leonards-on-sea, East Sussex
5Fri 6 Mar 2026 - The St Leonards Academy ↗
School/college/university · 65 Edinburgh Road, St Leonards-on-sea, East Sussex
5Thu 10 Sep 2026
Crime and policing in West St Leonards ward
In August 2026, the police recorded 41 crimes and 9 incidents of anti-social behaviour in West St Leonards ward. In the 12 months to August 2026: 494 crimes and 136 incidents of anti-social behaviour. The ward's figures by category.
Its police team is West St Leonards. 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: ASB Driving.
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.
Air quality nearby
The council's nitrogen dioxide tube at Harley Shute Road, about 230 m from the middle of this street: an annual mean of 17.0 µg/m³ in 2025.
Charging an electric car
The nearest public charger mapped on OpenStreetMap is Charge Your Car near Undercliff, about 1,420 m from the middle of this street (Charge Your Car · 3 charging points).
GP, pharmacy and dentist
- Carisbrooke Surgery510 m
St Leonards Medical Centre, 126 Bexhill Road, St. Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 8BL · 01424 423190
- West St Leonards Pharmacy670 m
7 Bexhill Road, St. Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 0AH · 01424 422020
- Dental Surgery1.8 km
6 Springfield Road, St. Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 0TU
The practice told the NHS it accepts new NHS patients for routine care if they are: adults entitled to free routine dental care; children aged 17 or under. The practice last confirmed this on 12 October 2026. Information from the NHS website, read 30 October 2026.
Schools nearby
- Mulberry Academy St Leonards150 m
Secondary · ages 11 to 16 · Ofsted's latest: graded inspection 28 January 2025: overall effectiveness not judged
- Saxon Mount School170 m
Special · ages 11 to 16 · Ofsted's latest: graded inspection 28 January 2025: overall effectiveness not judged
- Mulberry West St Leonards Primary350 m
Primary · ages 5 to 11 · Ofsted's latest: report card 2 June 2026
- St Leonards Church of England Primary Academy850 m
Primary · ages 5 to 11 · Ofsted's latest: report card 11 November 2025
Care homes nearby
- St Saviours Road450 m
Care homes · rated Good (22 July 2026)
- Grosvenor House750 m
Care homes · rated Good (2 March 2026)
Parks and play areas
- Park or garden near Asten Close, the nearest public park or garden: about 100 m to its nearest mapped entrance.
- Play space near Edinburgh Road, the nearest play area: about 120 m.
On the record
Council papers and other documents that name Edinburgh Road, newest first.
Named in council papers
Minutes Public Pack, 11/03/2026 Planning Committee
The eastern path formed part of public right of way Hastings 415, while the northern route linked Conqueror Road with Edinburgh Road. An aerial photograph showed the site outlined in red, and reference had been made to the local wildlife site to the southeast, located at the end of Conqueror Road.
Planning Committee minutes
The eastern path formed part of public right of way Hastings 415, while the northern route linked Conqueror Road with Edinburgh Road. An aerial photograph showed the site outlined in red, and reference had been made to the local wildlife site to the southeast, located at the end of Conqueror Road.
HS/FA/25/00614, Land East of 46 Conqueror Road
The site also lies adjacent to various pedestrian accesses which connect Conqueror Road and Edinburgh Road with the areas of public open space in the vicinity. The site lies in a suburban location within the built confines of St Leonards-on-Sea.