Park Avenue

Park Avenue at a glance

The street beside its ward and the town. Each figure is from the section further down that says where it comes from.

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.

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. Park Avenue is on East Sussex County Council’s map of adopted roads, so the county looks after it: report a problem to East Sussex Highways.

From East Sussex County Council’s map of adopted roads, read 12 October 2026. © East Sussex County Council 2026. Only the street’s name and whether it is adopted are used: the county’s map is the record, and its Highway Land Information Team confirms a road’s status. Who looks after what

Roadworks here

In the last 13 months

• 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 · permit BC004WH5GF20N-01

  23 to 25 September 2026finished 23 September
• Southern Water

  Utility repair and maintenance works · urgent works · in the footway · clear of the road · pavement closed, with another way round · permit LQ002SWAT14676716-01

  9 to 11 September 2026finished 10 September
• Southern Water

  Utility repair and maintenance works · standard works (four to ten days) · in the footway · clear of the road · pavement closed, with another way round · permit LQ002SWAT14605311-02

  9 to 17 July 2026finished 17 July
• BT

  New service connection · minor works (three days or less) · in the footway · partly in the road · pavement closed, with another way round · permit BC004WGTWLH1C-02

  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 · permit BC004WH1P6K7K-01

  1 to 3 July 2026finished 2 July
• 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 · permit LQ002SWAT14608851-02

  29 June to 1 July 2026finished 1 July
• 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 · permit LQ002SWAT14605311-01

  16 to 18 June 2026finished 18 June
• Trooli Ltd

  Utility asset works · minor works (three days or less) · in the footway · clear of the road · permit UY013100061922279-01

  8 to 10 June 2026finished 8 June
• 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 · permit LQ002SWAT14459288-01

  8 to 11 December 2025finished 9 December 2025
• 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 · permit LQ002SWAT14422064-01

  17 to 21 October 2025finished 20 October 2025
• BT

  Utility repair and maintenance works · minor works (three days or less) · in the footway · partly in the road · pavement closed, with another way round · permit BC004WGJDK65V-01

  10 to 12 September 2025finished 10 September 2025
• Trooli Ltd

  Utility asset works · minor works (three days or less) · in the footway and verge · partly in the road · pavement closed, with another way round · permit UY009TW-100060035255-02

  29 August to 2 September 2025finished 1 September 2025

From the permits utilities and East Sussex County Council apply for in DfT Street Manager, read from its open archive (September 2025 to September 2026; newest entry 30 September 2026). The archive is published monthly, so works booked since then, and emergencies, aren't here yet, and planned dates can change. Contains public sector information from the Department for Transport's Street Manager, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Homes and premises

What homes sold for, their energy ratings, broadband, and business rates.

Homes sold on this street

HM Land Registry records 29 standard sales of homes on Park Avenue since 2017, and 96 since 1995. Newest first, by month and price; house numbers and flat names are left out. Flats include maisonettes.

Every sale, with the address, is in the Land Registry's own search: Park Avenue. House prices in Hastings, by year, kind of home and ward.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Standard sales only: the Land Registry's category A, "single residential property sold for value". Repossessions, buy-to-let purchases with a mortgage and sales to companies (its category B) aren't included. A sale reaches the register weeks or months after it completes, so the last few months to August 2026 are incomplete.

Energy ratings on this street

34 homes on Park Avenue have a current energy performance certificate, registered 2017 to 2026. Each home counts once, by its newest certificate; homes without one aren't counted.

Find an energy certificate, the official register, has each home's certificate. What the bands mean.

Energy performance certificate data from the register kept for the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Open Government Licence v3.0. Address data © Royal Mail and Ordnance Survey: used only to count each home on its street and in its ward, and not published here. Read from the register on 13 October 2026, with certificates to 12 October 2026.

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).

The postcodes are those of addresses on this street that the record holds (from planning applications and other notices), so a street's other postcodes may be missing. Gigabit-capable means full fibre or cable; Ofcom reports full fibre only for whole council areas. From Ofcom's Connected Nations 2025 data: what the networks reported they could supply in July 2025 (published 19 November 2025, read 15 October 2026). Contains Ofcom data, Open Government Licence v3.0. The town's figures, and your own postcode.

Nearby

Buses and trains, health, schools, care, parks, food hygiene, air, crime and the sea.

Food hygiene on this street

1 food premises the Food Standards Agency lists at an address on Park Avenue, by name. A rating is what an inspector found on the day. Each business links to its Food Standards Agency page, which has the scores behind it.

• 1066 Kids Club ↗

  School/college/university · Ark Alexandra Academy William Parker Campus Park Avenue, Hastings, East Sussex

  5Thu 17 Apr 2025

Every rating in Hastings

Crime and policing in St Helens ward

Park Avenue's middle is in St Helens ward. These are the ward's figures, not this street's: we don't publish crime street by street.

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.

From data.police.uk (Open Government Licence): crimes reported to and recorded by the police, each counted in the ward that holds its anonymised map point. About these figures.

GP, pharmacy and dentist

The nearest of each on NHS England's register, measured from the middle of this street in a straight line. Nearest doesn't mean a practice takes patients from this street or is taking new ones; each name links to its NHS website page, with its opening hours.

• Sedlescombe House

  8 Sedlescombe Road South, St. Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 0TA · 01424 720574

  1.3 km
• Day Lewis Pharmacy

  7 Parkstone Parade, Parkstone Road, Hastings, TN34 2PS · 01424 433541

  600 m
• Flint House Dental Practice

  22 Strood Road, St. Leonards-on-Sea, TN37 6PN

  The practice told the NHS it accepts new NHS patients for routine care if they are: children aged 17 or under. The practice last confirmed this on 13 October 2026. Information from the NHS website, read 1 November 2026.

  1.1 km

Every GP practice, pharmacy and dentist in Hastings.

Schools nearby

• Ark Alexandra Academy

  Secondary · ages 11 to 16 · Ofsted's latest: report card 16 June 2026

  340 m
• Ark Blacklands Primary Academy

  Primary · ages 4 to 11 · Ofsted's latest: ungraded inspection 8 March 2023: “School remains Outstanding”

  550 m

Within a kilometre of the middle of this street, as the crow flies. Distance isn't how places are given: the county's admissions rules decide that. Every school in Hastings.

Care homes nearby

• Westwood

  Care homes · rated Requires improvement (31 December 2022)

  610 m

Within 800 m of the middle of this street. Ratings as CQC states them. This page uses Care Quality Commission information. Every care home, surgery and dentist in Hastings.

Parks and play areas

• St Helen's Wood, the nearest public park or garden: about 260 m to its nearest mapped entrance.
• Play space near Downs Road, the nearest play area: about 900 m.

Measured in a straight line from the middle of this street. Plans to refurbish or replace play areas are in council papers and planning applications, not in these maps: search the papers for “play area” or “playground”, and see what developers pay towards them on Developer contributions. Green spaces: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Greenspace (April 2026 edition, read 12 October 2026). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; OS OpenData, Open Government Licence v3.0. Playgrounds also from OpenStreetMap, read 12 October 2026: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.

On the record

Council papers and other documents that name Park Avenue, newest first.

Named in council papers

These papers mention the street by name, but we haven't checked that each one is about this street. County papers cover all of East Sussex, and some street names are used in other towns too. The quote under each paper shows where the name appears.