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Howlett Close
Howlett Close at a glance
The figures as a table
| Here | Beside it | Beside it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes rated A to C for energy | 67% | Hollington: 67% | 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 Howlett Close as mapped.
Listed buildings
Tree preservation orders near Howlett Close
- TPO 15: made 20 June 1957, confirmed 22 October 1957; 4 woodlands in the order. The order (PDF) ↗
Flood zones, the coast and protected nature
Flood zones
None of Howlett Close’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
- Church Wood and Robsack Wood LNR ↗ (Local Nature Reserve): Howlett Close’s line passes within about 100 m of it.
- Ancient woodland: Howlett Close’s line passes within about 100 m of 2 parcels on Natural England’s inventory (Church Wood).
On the street now
Problems reported, roadworks, how long reports take to close, and who looks after the road.
Street problems reported here
Open reports from residents, made through FixMyStreet. “Near” means the nearest listed street to the point the reporter marked, not an address they gave. Reports that describe people, such as a tent or someone sleeping rough, are left out (the rule).
All street problems- Dog fouling
“Dog poo”
Who looks after this street
Adopted highway: yes. Howlett Close 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
- BT
Remedial works · minor works (three days or less) · in the footway · partly in the road · pavement closed, with another way round
9 to 10 September 2026finished 9 September - Southern Water
Remedial works · minor works (three days or less) · in the verge · clear of the road
15 to 20 July 2026finished 16 July - BT
Utility repair and maintenance works · standard works (four to ten days) · in the footway · partly in the road · pavement closed, with another way round
26 June to 3 July 2026finished 2 July - BT priority working (give way signs)
Utility repair and maintenance works · standard works (four to ten days) · in the footway and carriageway · pavement closed, with another way round
17 to 25 June 2026finished 25 June - BT
New service connection · minor works (three days or less) · in the footway · partly in the road · pavement closed, with another way round
8 to 13 April 2026finished 9 April - Southern Water
Utility repair and maintenance works · standard works (four to ten days) · in the footway and verge · clear of the road · pavement closed, with another way round
2 to 11 March 2026finished 10 March - BT
Utility asset works · minor works (three days or less) · in the footway · partly in the road · pavement closed, with another way round
7 to 11 November 2025finished 8 November 2025 - BT
Utility asset works · minor works (three days or less) · in the footway · clear of the road
20 to 22 October 2025finished 21 October 2025
How long street reports here took to close
Of the 1 problem reported near Howlett Close that our record holds, 0 are closed on FixMyStreet and 1 is still open.
Homes and premises
What homes sold for, their energy ratings, broadband, and business rates.
Homes sold on this street
HM Land Registry records 12 standard sales of homes on Howlett Close since 2017, and 42 since 1995. Newest first, by month and price; house numbers and flat names are left out. Flats include maisonettes.
| Month | Home | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | Terraced, freehold | £272,500 |
| Mar 2025 | Terraced, freehold | £155,000 |
| Sep 2022 | Terraced, freehold | £275,000 |
| Apr 2021 | Terraced, freehold | £205,000 |
| Dec 2020 | Terraced, freehold | £218,000 |
| Nov 2019 | Terraced, freehold | £188,000 |
| Aug 2019 | Terraced, freehold | £200,000 |
| May 2019 | Terraced, freehold | £198,000 |
| Jan 2019 | Terraced, freehold | £202,000 |
| Nov 2018 | Terraced, freehold | £189,950 |
| May 2018 | Terraced, freehold | £187,000 |
| Jan 2017 | Terraced, freehold | £165,000 |
Sales and median price by year, 1996 to 2026
| Year | Sales | Median price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (to August) | 1 | £272,500 |
| 2025 | 1 | £155,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £275,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £205,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £218,000 |
| 2019 | 4 | £199,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £188,475 |
| 2017 | 1 | £165,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £134,950 |
| 2014 | 1 | £126,500 |
| 2012 | 2 | £107,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £116,000 |
| 2009 | 2 | £110,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £125,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £116,250 |
| 2006 | 1 | £90,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £115,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £104,000 |
| 2002 | 5 | £72,000 |
| 2001 | 4 | £62,500 |
| 1999 | 5 | £44,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £33,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £45,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £43,500 |
Energy ratings on this street
27 homes on Howlett Close 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 | 1 | 4% |
| C | 17 | 63% |
| D | 9 | 33% |
| E | 0 | 0% |
| F | 0 | 0% |
| G | 0 | 0% |
| All | 27 |
Nearby
Buses and trains, health, schools, care, parks, food hygiene, air, crime and the sea.
Buses near Howlett Close
- Carpenter Drive (opp)87 m away
74 to Harley Shute Field Way; 319 to Hollington Whatlington Way, Hollington Hartfield Meadow; 319C to Hollington Whatlington Way
Weekdays: 43 buses, 06:48–23:45 · Saturday: 40 buses, 07:53–23:46 · Sunday: 21 buses, 09:42–21:07
- Carpenter Drive (adj)143 m away
74 to Blacklands Ark William Parker Academy; 319 to Hastings station; 319C to Hastings station; 323B to Conquest Hospital
Weekdays: 44 buses, 05:57–23:03 · Saturday: 39 buses, 07:30–23:03 · Sunday: 22 buses, 09:31–21:21
- Surgery (adj)167 m away
74 to Blacklands Ark William Parker Academy; 319 to Hastings station; 319C to Hastings station; 323B to Conquest Hospital
Weekdays: 44 buses, 05:56–23:01 · Saturday: 39 buses, 07:29–23:01 · Sunday: 22 buses, 09:30–21:19
- Surgery (opp)194 m away
74 to Harley Shute Field Way; 319 to Hollington Whatlington Way, Hollington Hartfield Meadow; 319C to Hollington Whatlington Way
Weekdays: 43 buses, 06:49–23:46 · Saturday: 40 buses, 07:54–23:47 · Sunday: 21 buses, 09:43–21:08
Crime and policing in Hollington ward
In August 2026, the police recorded 43 crimes and 26 incidents of anti-social behaviour in Hollington ward. In the 12 months to August 2026: 551 crimes and 160 incidents of anti-social behaviour. The ward's figures by category.
Its police team is Hollington. The team's next meeting listed on data.police.uk: Community Meeting - For Hollington Residents, Monday 9 November 2026, 12pm, Hollington Bowl, Wishing Tree Road North.
The team's priorities, as the police word them: Anti-Social Behaviour; Anti-social Driving / Theft from or of vehicles.
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 GeniePoint near John Macadam Way, about 1,280 m from the middle of this street (no details mapped).
GP, pharmacy and dentist
- High Glades Medical Centre740 m
9a Upper Church Road, St. Leonards-on-Sea, TN37 7AT · 01424 754678
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy280 m
Church Wood Drive, St. Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 9RB · 01424 786449
- Toad Hall Dental Surgery690 m
1 Upper Glen Road, St Leonards on Sea, TN37 7AX
The practice told the NHS it accepts new NHS patients for routine care if they are: adults aged 18 or over; adults entitled to free routine dental care; children aged 17 or under. The practice last confirmed this on 23 September 2026. Information from the NHS website, read 30 October 2026.
Schools nearby
- Churchwood Primary School340 m
Primary · ages 2 to 11 · Ofsted's latest: graded inspection 11 October 2022: overall effectiveness Good
- New Horizons School (Part of the Sabden Multi Academy Trust)560 m
Special · ages 5 to 16 · Ofsted's latest: graded inspection 24 June 2025: overall effectiveness not judged
- Hollington Primary School560 m
Primary · ages 2 to 11 · Ofsted's latest: graded inspection 19 July 2022: overall effectiveness Inadequate
Parks and play areas
- Park or garden near Hertford Close, the nearest public park or garden: about 150 m to its nearest mapped entrance.
- Playground near Hertford Close, the nearest play area: about 160 m.
On the record
Council papers and other documents that name Howlett Close, newest first.