street
Park Drive
Park Drive at a glance
The figures as a table
| Here | Beside it | Beside it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes rated A to C for energy | 27% | St Helens: 39% | 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 Park Drive as mapped.
Listed buildings
Tree preservation orders
Flood zones, the coast and protected nature
Flood zones
None of Park Drive’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. Park Drive is on East Sussex County Council’s map of adopted roads, so the county looks after it: report a problem to East Sussex Highways.
Homes and premises
What homes sold for, their energy ratings, broadband, and business rates.
Homes sold on this street
HM Land Registry records 16 standard sales of homes on Park Drive since 2017, and 65 since 1995. Newest first, by month and price; house numbers and flat names are left out. Flats include maisonettes.
| Month | Home | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | Detached, freehold | £430,000 |
| Apr 2024 | Detached, freehold | £422,000 |
| Aug 2023 | Semi, freehold | £375,000 |
| Jul 2023 | Detached, freehold | £471,000 |
| Aug 2022 | Semi, freehold | £475,000 |
| Jan 2022 | Semi, freehold | £390,000 |
| Nov 2021 | Detached, freehold | £450,000 |
| Jun 2021 | Detached, freehold | £410,000 |
| Sep 2020 | Semi, freehold | £285,000 |
| Apr 2020 | Detached, freehold | £359,950 |
| Jul 2019 | Detached, freehold | £290,000 |
| Aug 2018 | Detached, freehold | £325,000 |
All 16 sales since 2017
| Month | Home | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2018 | Detached, freehold | £284,950 |
| Dec 2017 | Detached, freehold | £305,000 |
| May 2017 | Semi, freehold | £343,000 |
| Apr 2017 | Detached, freehold | £260,000 |
Sales and median price by year, 1995 to 2026
| Year | Sales | Median price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (to August) | 1 | £430,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £422,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £423,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £432,500 |
| 2021 | 2 | £430,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £322,475 |
| 2019 | 1 | £290,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £304,975 |
| 2017 | 3 | £305,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £269,950 |
| 2015 | 1 | £250,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £254,500 |
| 2013 | 1 | £235,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | £208,500 |
| 2008 | 1 | £220,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £216,000 |
| 2006 | 5 | £193,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £183,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £172,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | £163,500 |
| 2002 | 10 | £140,500 |
| 2001 | 4 | £113,000 |
| 2000 | 3 | £93,450 |
| 1999 | 2 | £93,000 |
| 1998 | 4 | £66,500 |
| 1997 | 2 | £72,500 |
| 1996 | 2 | £60,250 |
| 1995 | 3 | £68,000 |
Energy ratings on this street
11 homes on Park Drive have a current energy performance certificate, registered 2018 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 | 3 | 27% |
| D | 6 | 55% |
| E | 2 | 18% |
| F | 0 | 0% |
| G | 0 | 0% |
| All | 11 |
Nearby
Buses and trains, health, schools, care, parks, food hygiene, air, crime and the sea.
Buses near Park Drive
- Tenterden Rise (o/s 6)96 m away
7 to Hastings Town Centre Priory Meadow
Weekdays: 6 buses, 09:30–17:20 · Saturday: 5 buses, 09:30–17:20 · Sunday: none
- Park View (o/s 48)126 m away
300A to Hastings station; 329 to Hastings station
Weekdays: 21 buses, 07:19–20:09 · Saturday: 20 buses, 07:24–20:09 · Sunday: 10 buses, 09:07–18:07
- Park View (o/s 41)133 m away
7 to Hastings Town Centre Priory Meadow; 300C to Hastings station; 329 to Northiam Coppards Lane, Tenterden The Vine
Weekdays: 28 buses, 06:32–20:17 · Saturday: 27 buses, 06:32–20:17 · Sunday: 10 buses, 09:57–18:57
- Park Crescent (NE-bound)157 m away
7 to Hastings Town Centre Priory Meadow
Weekdays: 6 buses, 09:30–17:20 · Saturday: 5 buses, 09:30–17:20 · Sunday: none
Crime and policing in St Helens ward
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.
Charging an electric car
The nearest public charger mapped on OpenStreetMap is A charging point near Priory Street, about 1,440 m from the middle of this street (8 bays mapped).
GP, pharmacy and dentist
- Sedlescombe House1.1 km
8 Sedlescombe Road South, St. Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 0TA · 01424 720574
- Blooms Pharmacy990 m
55-57 Bohemia Road, St. Leonards-on-Sea, TN37 6RE · 01424 421072
- Flint House Dental Practice910 m
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 30 October 2026.
Schools nearby
- Ark Blacklands Primary Academy380 m
Primary · ages 4 to 11 · Ofsted's latest: ungraded inspection 8 March 2023: “School remains Outstanding”
- Ark Alexandra Academy810 m
Secondary · ages 11 to 16 · Ofsted's latest: report card 16 June 2026
- St Paul's Church of England Academy810 m
Primary · ages 2 to 11 · Ofsted's latest: ungraded inspection 12 June 2024: “School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next”
Care homes nearby
- Westwood570 m
Care homes · rated Requires improvement (31 December 2022)
- Cumberland House630 m
Care homes · rated Good (7 September 2019)
- New Directions (Hastings) Limited - Bishops Lodge690 m
Care homes · rated Good (28 November 2018)
- Mountside Care Home790 m
Care homes · rated Good (30 November 2022)
Parks and play areas
- Alexandra Park, the nearest public park or garden: about 250 m to its nearest mapped entrance.
- Shornden Childrens Playground, the nearest play area: about 720 m.
On the record
Council papers and other documents that name Park Drive, newest first.