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Laton Road
Laton Road at a glance
The figures as a table
| Here | Beside it | Beside it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median price of a home sold, 2025 | £140k | Braybrooke: £276k | Hastings: £280k |
| Homes rated A to C for energy | 28% | Braybrooke: 40% | 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.
Closing dates on Laton Road
- Christ Church Blacklands, Laton Road (HS/FA/26/00609) Planning comments
Regrading of levels to rear church hall entrance, repaving and installation of new traditional fencing and bin storage
How to act: Check the deadline and comment on the council's website ↗
Who decides: Hastings Borough Council: its planning officers or its Planning Committee
What they can take into account: Determining a planning application (from GOV.UK, checked 14 October 2026)
Closing date unknown: check here.
closing date unknown
Planning on this street
2026: 1 application (0 granted, 0 refused and 1 not yet decided)
- Christ Church Blacklands, Laton RoadRegistered
Regrading of levels to rear church hall entrance, repaving and installation of new traditional fencing and bin storage
HS/FA/26/00609, validated Mon 19 Oct 2026. No comments from the public on the council’s file. The council’s file ↗
Conservation, listed buildings and protected trees
- Laton Road lies inside the Blacklands conservation area ↗ (designated 1973, extended June 1989).
Listed buildings (1)
- Christ Church
beside the street · listed 14 September 1976 · The list entry ↗
Grade II*
Tree preservation orders near Laton Road
- TPO 68: made 8 August 1975, confirmed 13 January 1976; 70 trees, 6 groups of trees in the order. The order (PDF) ↗
Flood zones, the coast and protected nature
Flood zones
None of Laton 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. Laton 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
Remedial works · minor works (three days or less) · in the footway and carriageway · partly in the road · pavement closed, with another way round
3 to 5 August 2026finished 3 August - Southern Gas Networks plc priority working (give way signs)
Utility repair and maintenance works · emergency works · in the footway and carriageway
22 June to 9 July 2026finished 8 July - UK Power Networks South Eastern
Utility asset works · standard works (four to ten days) · in the footway and carriageway · partly in the road · pavement closed, with another way round
30 June to 7 July 2026finished 6 July - UK Power Networks South Eastern
Utility repair and maintenance works · urgent works · in the footway · partly in the road · pavement closed, with another way round
9 to 30 January 2026finished 26 January
How long street reports here took to close
Of the 1 problem reported near Laton Road that our record holds, 1 is closed on FixMyStreet and 0 are still open. The median time from report to close was 11 days: half the closed reports took longer, half less. Reports still open aren’t in that figure.
Homes and premises
What homes sold for, their energy ratings, broadband, and business rates.
Homes sold on this street
HM Land Registry records 33 standard sales of homes on Laton Road since 2017, and 103 since 1995. Newest first, by month and price; house numbers and flat names are left out. Flats include maisonettes.
| Month | Home | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | Flat, leasehold | £335,000 |
| Oct 2025 | Flat, leasehold | £140,000 |
| Sep 2025 | Flat, leasehold | £148,000 |
| Mar 2025 | Flat, leasehold | £126,000 |
| Aug 2024 | Flat, leasehold | £220,000 |
| Jul 2024 | Flat, leasehold | £168,510 |
| Apr 2024 | Flat, leasehold | £170,000 |
| Aug 2023 | Flat, leasehold | £173,000 |
| Feb 2023 | Flat, leasehold | £191,000 |
| Nov 2022 | Flat, leasehold | £510,250 |
| Jun 2022 | Flat, leasehold | £250,000 |
| May 2022 | Flat, leasehold | £166,000 |
All 33 sales since 2017
| Month | Home | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 2022 | Flat, leasehold | £215,000 |
| Feb 2022 | Flat, leasehold | £114,000 |
| Nov 2021 | Flat, leasehold | £142,500 |
| Jun 2021 | Flat, leasehold, new build | £120,500 |
| Apr 2021 | Flat, leasehold | £141,000 |
| Apr 2021 | Flat, leasehold | £120,000 |
| Dec 2020 | Flat, leasehold | £384,995 |
| Jul 2020 | Flat, leasehold, new build | £128,000 |
| Jun 2020 | Flat, leasehold, new build | £128,000 |
| Apr 2020 | Flat, leasehold, new build | £115,000 |
| Mar 2020 | Flat, leasehold, new build | £115,000 |
| Nov 2019 | Flat, leasehold, new build | £142,000 |
| Oct 2019 | Flat, leasehold, new build | £145,000 |
| Sep 2019 | Flat, leasehold | £110,000 |
| Aug 2019 | Flat, leasehold, new build | £115,000 |
| May 2019 | Detached, freehold | £725,000 |
| Aug 2017 | Flat, leasehold | £149,000 |
| Jul 2017 | Flat, leasehold | £125,000 |
| Jun 2017 | Flat, leasehold | £148,000 |
| May 2017 | Flat, leasehold | £174,000 |
| Jan 2017 | Detached, freehold | £530,000 |
Sales and median price by year, 1995 to 2026
| Year | Sales | Median price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (to August) | 1 | £335,000 |
| 2025 | 3 | £140,000 |
| 2024 | 3 | £170,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £182,000 |
| 2022 | 5 | £215,000 |
| 2021 | 4 | £130,750 |
| 2020 | 5 | £128,000 |
| 2019 | 5 | £142,000 |
| 2017 | 5 | £149,000 |
| 2016 | 3 | £127,500 |
| 2015 | 1 | £125,000 |
| 2014 | 5 | £275,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £440,000 |
| 2012 | 3 | £119,000 |
| 2010 | 2 | £130,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £535,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £303,750 |
| 2006 | 7 | £109,950 |
| 2005 | 3 | £178,000 |
| 2004 | 4 | £97,000 |
| 2003 | 4 | £75,250 |
| 2002 | 4 | £70,475 |
| 2001 | 8 | £48,975 |
| 2000 | 5 | £44,000 |
| 1999 | 5 | £31,000 |
| 1998 | 4 | £27,000 |
| 1997 | 4 | £60,000 |
| 1996 | 3 | £43,000 |
| 1995 | 1 | £26,000 |
Energy ratings on this street
32 homes on Laton Road have a current energy performance certificate, registered 2017 to 2025. Each home counts once, by its newest certificate; homes without one aren't counted.
| Band | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 0 | 0% |
| B | 0 | 0% |
| C | 9 | 28% |
| D | 16 | 50% |
| E | 7 | 22% |
| F | 0 | 0% |
| G | 0 | 0% |
| All | 32 |
Broadband here
The record holds one postcode for this street: every premises there could get gigabit-capable broadband, 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 Laton Road
- Baldslow Road (adj)
7 to Hastings Town Centre Priory Meadow; 300A to Hastings station, Conquest Hospital
Weekdays: 23 buses, 06:55–23:07 · Saturday: 22 buses, 06:56–23:07 · Sunday: 11 buses, 09:42–19:50
- Baldslow Road (opp)
7 to Hastings Town Centre Priory Meadow; 300C to Hastings station
Weekdays: 23 buses, 06:29–22:42 · Saturday: 22 buses, 06:29–22:42 · Sunday: 12 buses, 09:26–20:28
Food hygiene on this street
- Cumberland House ↗
Caring Premises · Care Home 21 Laton Road, Hastings, East Sussex
5Thu 2 Oct 2025 - Mountside Residential Home ↗
Caring Premises · Mountside Nursing Home 9 - 11 Laton Road, Hastings, East Sussex
5Fri 3 Oct 2025
Crime and policing in Braybrooke ward
In August 2026, the police recorded 40 crimes and 12 incidents of anti-social behaviour in Braybrooke ward. In the 12 months to August 2026: 392 crimes and 126 incidents of anti-social behaviour. The ward's figures by category.
Its police team is Braybrooke. The team's next meeting listed on data.police.uk: Community Meeting - Braybrooke Ward, Monday 21 December 2026, 6pm, Alexandra Park St. Helens Road, Hastings.
The team's priorities, as the police word them: ASB Scooters & Bikes in local public areas; Vehicle Offences and Theft.
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 Priory Street, about 1,110 m from the middle of this street (8 bays mapped).
GP, pharmacy and dentist
- Priory Road Surgery940 m
83 Priory Road, Hastings, TN34 3JJ · 01424 430800
- Day Lewis Pharmacy330 m
25 Mount Pleasant Road, Hastings, TN34 3SB · 01424 422891
- Lyndhurst Dental Practice430 m
St Helens Road, Hastings, TN34 2LG
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.
Schools nearby
- Ark Blacklands Primary Academy420 m
Primary · ages 4 to 11 · Ofsted's latest: ungraded inspection 8 March 2023: “School remains Outstanding”
- Mulberry Baird Primary600 m
Primary · ages 3 to 11 · Ofsted's latest: graded inspection 12 June 2024: overall effectiveness Requires improvement
- Ark Castledown Primary Academy960 m
Primary · ages 2 to 11 · Ofsted's latest: report card 11 November 2025
Care homes nearby
- Cumberland House70 m
Care homes · rated Good (7 September 2019)
- Mountside Care Home100 m
Care homes · rated Good (30 November 2022)
- New Directions (Hastings) Limited - Bishops Lodge110 m
Care homes · rated Good (28 November 2018)
- Westwood420 m
Care homes · rated Requires improvement (31 December 2022)
Parks and play areas
- Alexandra Park, the nearest public park or garden: about 180 m to its nearest mapped entrance.
- Play space in Alexandra Park, the nearest play area: about 360 m.