street
Rowan Close
Rowan Close at a glance
The figures as a table
| Here | Beside it | Beside it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median price of a home sold, 2022 | £425k | Conquest: £360k | Hastings: £290k |
| Homes rated A to C for energy | 27% | Conquest: 59% | 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 Rowan Close as mapped.
Listed buildings
Tree preservation orders near Rowan Close
- TPO 1: made 12 June 1957, confirmed 8 January 1959; 1 group of trees, 8 areas of trees in the order. The order (PDF) ↗
- TPO 27: made 6 September 1960, confirmed 13 December 1960; 13 trees, 5 groups of trees, 1 area of trees, 2 woodlands in the order. The order (PDF) ↗
- TPO 38: made 2 September 1970, confirmed 2 September 1970; 16 trees, 13 groups of trees, 19 areas of trees, 17 woodlands in the order. The order (PDF) ↗
- TPO 113: made 15 August 1990, confirmed 23 January 1991; 37 trees, 4 groups of trees, 3 areas of trees, 3 woodlands in the order. The order (PDF) ↗
Flood zones, the coast and protected nature
Flood zones
None of Rowan 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
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. Rowan 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.
Homes and premises
What homes sold for, their energy ratings, broadband, and business rates.
Homes sold on this street
HM Land Registry records 7 standard sales of homes on Rowan Close since 2017, and 47 since 1995. Newest first, by month and price; house numbers and flat names are left out. Flats include maisonettes.
| Month | Home | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2024 | Detached, freehold | £330,000 |
| Feb 2024 | Detached, freehold | £310,000 |
| Nov 2022 | Detached, freehold | £445,000 |
| Jun 2022 | Detached, freehold | £425,000 |
| Jun 2022 | Detached, freehold | £390,000 |
| Oct 2020 | Semi, freehold | £315,000 |
| Jan 2020 | Detached, freehold | £295,000 |
Sales and median price by year, 1995 to 2024
| Year | Sales | Median price |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | £320,000 |
| 2022 | 3 | £425,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £305,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £259,225 |
| 2014 | 1 | £225,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £170,000 |
| 2012 | 3 | £197,500 |
| 2010 | 2 | £210,750 |
| 2009 | 2 | £167,500 |
| 2008 | 3 | £200,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £201,750 |
| 2005 | 2 | £162,475 |
| 2004 | 1 | £157,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | £174,975 |
| 2002 | 5 | £117,000 |
| 2001 | 3 | £106,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £86,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £83,000 |
| 1998 | 3 | £70,000 |
| 1996 | 2 | £60,750 |
| 1995 | 3 | £63,000 |
Energy ratings on this street
11 homes on Rowan Close have a current energy performance certificate, registered 2019 to 2026. Each home counts once, by its newest certificate; homes without one aren't counted.
| Band | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 0 | 0% |
| B | 1 | 9% |
| C | 2 | 18% |
| D | 8 | 73% |
| E | 0 | 0% |
| 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 Rowan Close
- Rowan Close (opp)59 m away
73 to Blacklands Ark William Parker Academy; 74 to Blacklands Ark William Parker Academy; 300A to Hastings station; 329 to Hastings station
Weekdays: 23 buses, 07:13–20:03 · Saturday: 20 buses, 07:18–20:03 · Sunday: 10 buses, 09:01–18:01
- Rowan Close (adj)67 m away
73 to Old Town The Stade; 74 to Harley Shute Field Way; 300C to Hastings station; 329 to Northiam Coppards Lane, Tenterden The Vine
Weekdays: 24 buses, 06:38–20:23 · Saturday: 22 buses, 06:38–20:23 · Sunday: 10 buses, 10:03–19:03
- Little Ridge Avenue East (opp)249 m away
73 to Blacklands Ark William Parker Academy; 74 to Blacklands Ark William Parker Academy; 300A to Hastings station; 329 to Hastings station
Weekdays: 23 buses, 07:14–20:04 · Saturday: 20 buses, 07:19–20:04 · Sunday: 10 buses, 09:02–18:02
- Helenswood Leisure Centre (opp)278 m away
73 to Blacklands Ark William Parker Academy, Old Town The Stade; 74 to Harley Shute Field Way; 300A to Hastings station, Conquest Hospital; 323 to Conquest Hospital; 328 to Conquest Hospital; 329 to Northiam Coppards Lane, Tenterden The Vine
Weekdays: 59 buses, 06:39–23:23 · Saturday: 53 buses, 06:39–23:23 · Sunday: 32 buses, 07:25–20:23
Crime and policing in Conquest ward
In August 2026, the police recorded 54 crimes and 6 incidents of anti-social behaviour in Conquest ward. In the 12 months to August 2026: 488 crimes and 83 incidents of anti-social behaviour. The ward's figures by category.
Its police team is Conquest. The team's next meeting listed on data.police.uk: Community Meeting - Conquest Ward, Wednesday 18 November 2026, 10am, Hastings Centre Car Park (opposite the Conquest), The Ridge.
The team's priorities, as the police word them: Drug-Related Harm; Public Place Violent Crime.
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 Osprey near Hurst Way, about 1,100 m from the middle of this street (Osprey · 3 charging points).
GP, pharmacy and dentist
- High Glades Medical Centre1.5 km
9a Upper Church Road, St. Leonards-on-Sea, TN37 7AT · 01424 754678
- Day Lewis Pharmacy600 m
7 Parkstone Parade, Parkstone Road, Hastings, TN34 2PS · 01424 433541
- Harrow Lane Dental Practice1.0 km
204 Harrow Lane, St. Leonards-on-Sea, TN37 7JZ
The practice told the NHS it does not accept new NHS patients for routine care. It accepts new NHS patients only for specialist care, by referral from another dentist. Information from the NHS website, read 30 October 2026.
Schools nearby
- Ark Alexandra Academy900 m
Secondary · ages 11 to 16 · Ofsted's latest: report card 16 June 2026
Care homes nearby
- EVHM LLP - 20 Newlands Close210 m
Care homes · rated Good (30 August 2019)
- Mary House310 m
Care homes with nursing · rated Good (9 October 2025)
- 361 The Ridge710 m
Care homes · rated Good (29 July 2024)
- EVHM LLP - 368 The Ridge710 m
Care homes · rated Good (18 July 2019)
- EVHM LLP - 370 The Ridge710 m
Care homes · rated Good (11 December 2019)
Parks and play areas
- St Helen's Wood, the nearest public park or garden: about 500 m to its nearest mapped entrance.
- Play space near Honeysuckle Close, the nearest play area: about 360 m.
On the record
Council papers and other documents that name Rowan Close, newest first.