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Hollybank Gardens
Hollybank Gardens at a glance
The figures as a table
| Here | Beside it | Beside it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes rated A to C for energy | 62% | Wishing Tree: 66% | 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
None of the town’s 18 conservation areas reaches Hollybank Gardens as mapped.
Listed buildings
Tree preservation orders near Hollybank Gardens
- TPO 111: made 3 October 1989, confirmed 21 November 1989; 1 woodland in the order. The order (PDF) ↗
Flood zones, the coast and protected nature
Flood zones
None of Hollybank Gardens’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
- Ponds Wood LNR ↗ (Local Nature Reserve): Hollybank Gardens’s line passes within about 60 m of it.
- Ancient woodland: Hollybank Gardens’s line passes within about 100 m of 1 parcel on Natural England’s inventory.
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. Hollybank Gardens 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 townPlanned or under way
- Southern Gas Networks plc
Utility repair and maintenance works · major works, provisionally authorised in advance · in the footway and carriageway · partly in the road · pavement closed, with another way round
4 January to 1 February 2027permit granted
In 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
8 to 10 September 2025finished 10 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 9 standard sales of homes on Hollybank Gardens since 2017, and 30 since 1995. Newest first, by month and price; house numbers and flat names are left out. Flats include maisonettes.
| Month | Home | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Semi, freehold | £315,000 |
| May 2023 | Semi, freehold | £328,000 |
| Mar 2023 | Semi, freehold | £345,000 |
| Sep 2021 | Semi, freehold | £264,000 |
| Oct 2020 | Semi, freehold | £260,000 |
| May 2019 | Semi, freehold | £275,000 |
| Feb 2019 | Semi, freehold | £260,000 |
| Nov 2017 | Semi, freehold | £235,000 |
| Apr 2017 | Semi, freehold | £237,000 |
Sales and median price by year, 1995 to 2025
| Year | Sales | Median price |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £315,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £336,500 |
| 2021 | 1 | £264,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £260,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £267,500 |
| 2017 | 2 | £236,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £202,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £220,000 |
| 2013 | 4 | £187,250 |
| 2012 | 1 | £190,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £183,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £186,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £160,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £155,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | £127,750 |
| 2001 | 2 | £94,250 |
| 1998 | 2 | £66,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £59,500 |
| 1995 | 3 | £57,000 |
Energy ratings on this street
8 homes on Hollybank Gardens 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 | 2 | 25% |
| C | 3 | 38% |
| D | 2 | 25% |
| E | 1 | 12% |
| F | 0 | 0% |
| G | 0 | 0% |
| All | 8 |
Nearby
Buses and trains, health, schools, care, parks, food hygiene, air, crime and the sea.
Buses near Hollybank Gardens
- St Matthew's Gardens (opp)97 m away
321 to Conquest Hospital
Weekdays: 30 buses, 06:31–22:22 · Saturday: 30 buses, 06:31–22:32 · Sunday: 15 buses, 06:31–20:38
- St Matthew's Gardens (adj)110 m away
321 to Ore Crowborough Road, Hastings station
Weekdays: 30 buses, 06:34–21:57 · Saturday: 30 buses, 06:34–21:57 · Sunday: 14 buses, 07:04–20:02
- Springfield Road (adj)232 m away
321 to Ore Crowborough Road, Hastings station
Weekdays: 30 buses, 06:35–21:58 · Saturday: 30 buses, 06:35–21:58 · Sunday: 14 buses, 07:05–20:03
- Springfield Road (opp)232 m away
321 to Conquest Hospital
Weekdays: 30 buses, 06:30–22:22 · Saturday: 30 buses, 06:30–22:32 · Sunday: 15 buses, 06:30–20:38
Crime and policing in Wishing Tree ward
In August 2026, the police recorded 42 crimes and 9 incidents of anti-social behaviour in Wishing Tree ward. In the 12 months to August 2026: 550 crimes and 110 incidents of anti-social behaviour. The ward's figures by category.
Its police team is Wishing Tree. The team's next meeting listed on data.police.uk: Community Meeting - Wishing Tree Ward, Monday 9 November 2026, 12pm, Hollington Bowl, Wishing Tree Road North.
The team's priorities, as the police word them: Anti-social Driving; Anti-social Behaviour.
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.
GP, pharmacy and dentist
- Sedlescombe House340 m
8 Sedlescombe Road South, St. Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 0TA · 01424 720574
- Asda Pharmacy550 m
Battle Road, St Leonards-on-Sea, TN37 7AA · 01424 857430
- Dental Surgery370 m
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
- Christ Church CofE Primary and Nursery Academy590 m
Primary · ages 2 to 11 · Ofsted's latest: ungraded inspection 30 April 2025: “Standards maintained”
- Mulberry Silverdale Primary880 m
Primary · ages 5 to 11 · Ofsted's latest: ungraded inspection 11 October 2023: “School remains Good”
- St Paul's Church of England Academy970 m
Primary · ages 2 to 11 · Ofsted's latest: ungraded inspection 12 June 2024: “School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next”
Care homes nearby
- 43 Sedlescombe Road South170 m
Care homes · rated Outstanding (16 March 2019)
- Derwent Residential Care Home170 m
Care homes · rated Good (6 May 2021)
- Bishops Gate210 m
Care homes · rated Good (17 January 2023)
- Crest House Care Home240 m
Care homes · rated Requires improvement (12 January 2023)
- St Matthew Road240 m
Care homes · rated Good (17 June 2024)
Parks and play areas
- Park or garden near St. Matthew's Gardens, the nearest public park or garden: about 240 m to its nearest mapped entrance.
- Celandine Drive Playground, the nearest play area: about 420 m.
On the record
Council papers and other documents that name Hollybank Gardens, newest first.