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Seven Acre Close
What’s near Seven Acre Close on the full map. Green dots are trees under a tree preservation order (indicative only).

Seven Acre Close 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.

Median price of a home sold, 2021

£224k

  • Seven Acre Close£224k
  • Ashdown£350k
  • Hastings£270k

From 5 sales on the street that year, so one sale moves it.

Homes rated A to C for energy

93%

  • Seven Acre Close93%
  • Ashdown68%
  • Hastings52%

Of the 46 homes here with a current certificate.

The figures as a table
HereBeside itBeside it
Median price of a home sold, 2021£224kAshdown: £350kHastings: £270k
Homes rated A to C for energy93%Ashdown: 68%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 Seven Acre Close as mapped.

Measured along the street’s line against the council’s boundaries. Whether a particular building is inside depends on where the boundary runs: each area’s page on the council’s site has its map. All 18 conservation areas

The council’s Article 4 direction on houses in multiple occupation covers the whole town (in force since 2 July 2012): turning a house into a shared house for three to six people needs planning permission. The council’s page ↗

Listed buildings

Historic England’s list has no entry that names Seven Acre Close or stands beside its line. Every listed building in Hastings

Tree preservation orders near Seven Acre Close

Orders with a protected tree, group or woodland within about 40 m of the street’s line, from the council’s map data.

  • TPO 42: made 17 December 1973, confirmed 29 March 1974; 1 area of trees, 2 woodlands in the order. The order (PDF) ↗

Indicative only — the council’s order is what counts. The council says of its tree order map data: “This dataset is under review and subject to change. Always refer to the Original Tree Preservation Order and associated plan for confirmation.” The council’s tree preservation orders page ↗

Conservation areas, Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders: Hastings Borough Council, Open Government Licence v3.0. Street lines © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Flood zones, the coast and protected nature

Flood zones

None of Seven Acre 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.”

A street’s line is not an address. For a particular address, use the Environment Agency’s Check your long term flood risk ↗; for a planning site, its Flood map for planning ↗. Flood warnings in force now are on Live now.

Protected nature

  • Ancient woodland: Seven Acre Close’s line passes within about 100 m of 2 parcels on Natural England’s inventory (The Willows).

Natural England’s designations within about 100 m of the street’s mapped line. Each official page says what is protected there. Protected nature in Hastings

Flood zones: © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Fetched 2026-10-12.

Coastal erosion and the Shoreline Management Plan: © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2015. Open Government Licence v3.0. Fetched 2026-10-12.

Protected sites: © Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Fetched 2026-10-12.

Street lines © OpenStreetMap contributors.

What the council lists here

Entries on the borough council's land and assets list whose address names it, in the list's own words. Entries held for the Foreshore Trust say so. The whole list and how it is read.

On the street now

Problems reported, roadworks, how long reports take to close, and who looks after the road.

Who looks after this street

Partly adopted. East Sussex County Council’s map shows part of Seven Acre Close as adopted and part not. The county looks after the adopted part (report a problem to East Sussex Highways); the rest may be a private road or a private street. The county’s map shows which part is which.

The county’s Highway Land Information Team answers questions about road adoption (highwaysearches@eastsussex.gov.uk, 01273 482 316).

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

Who has dug up this street or plans to, and why, from their permits.

Roadworks across town

In the last 13 months

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 11 standard sales of homes on Seven Acre Close since 2017, and 73 since 1995. Newest first, by month and price; house numbers and flat names are left out. Flats include maisonettes.

MonthHomePrice
Jun 2026Terraced, freehold£249,000
Jul 2025Terraced, freehold£250,000
Jul 2023Semi, freehold£278,000
Oct 2021Terraced, freehold£259,000
Oct 2021Terraced, freehold£240,000
Sep 2021Terraced, freehold£224,000
Aug 2021Terraced, freehold£200,000
Feb 2021Terraced, freehold£212,000
Oct 2018Terraced, freehold£188,000
Sep 2018Terraced, freehold£200,000
Dec 2017Terraced, freehold£167,000
Sales and median price by year, 1995 to 2026
YearSalesMedian price
2026 (to August)1£249,000
20251£250,000
20231£278,000
20215£224,000
20182£194,000
20171£167,000
20161£179,950
20152£147,475
20133£120,000
20121£133,000
20111£107,500
20092£135,500
20076£138,975
20062£129,500
20056£125,000
20043£104,000
20032£97,000
20029£88,000
20016£71,250
20005£57,000
19997£51,500
19981£35,500
19973£45,950
19961£39,000
19951£40,000

Every sale, with the address, is in the Land Registry's own search: Seven Acre Close. 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

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

BandHomesShare
A00%
B12%
C4291%
D24%
E12%
F00%
G00%
All46

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.

Nearby

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

Buses near Seven Acre Close

  • Seven Acre Close (opp)

    349 to Hastings station

    Weekdays: 7 buses, 08:06–20:39 · Saturday: 7 buses, 08:06–20:39 · Sunday: 5 buses, 10:26–18:26

    88 m away
  • Seven Acre Close (adj)

    349 to The Moor The Eight Bells

    Weekdays: 7 buses, 06:41–19:21 · Saturday: 7 buses, 06:41–19:21 · Sunday: 5 buses, 08:57–17:07

    90 m away
  • Harlequin Gardens (opp)

    349 to Hastings station

    Weekdays: 7 buses, 08:06–20:38 · Saturday: 7 buses, 08:06–20:38 · Sunday: 5 buses, 10:25–18:25

    175 m away
  • Telford Road (opp)

    74 to Harley Shute Field Way; 319C to Hastings station; 384 to Baldslow Ashdown House; 1066 to Hastings station, Pebsham Bexhill College

    Weekdays: 17 buses, 06:35–20:21 · Saturday: 11 buses, 06:40–20:06 · Sunday: 5 buses, 11:13–19:13

    242 m away

From the operators' registered timetables (the Bus Open Data Service) for the week of 3 November 2026, and DfT's register of stops (NaPTAN). What is timetabled, not what ran; times are departures.

Crime and policing in Ashdown ward

Seven Acre Close's middle is in Ashdown 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 60 crimes and 13 incidents of anti-social behaviour in Ashdown ward. In the 12 months to August 2026: 572 crimes and 85 incidents of anti-social behaviour. The ward's figures by category.

Its police team is Ashdown. The team's next meeting listed on data.police.uk: Community Meeting - Ashdown, Wednesday 2 December 2026, 5pm, Sainsbury's, John Macadam Way, St Leonards on Sea, East Sussex.

The team's priorities, as the police word them: Anti-social Behaviour & Public Order; Business Crime / Shoplifting.

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.

Charging an electric car

The nearest public charger mapped on OpenStreetMap is GeniePoint near John Macadam Way, about 400 m from the middle of this street (no details mapped).

Volunteers map chargers, so there may be a nearer one. Every mapped site, and how many the DfT counts. © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.

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.

Every GP practice, pharmacy and dentist in Hastings.

Schools nearby

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

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

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 Seven Acre Close, 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.

Minutes Public Pack, 15/07/2026 Full Council

Question from Councillor Marlow-Eastwood: Seven Acre Close

Seven Acre Close Question: Councillor Marlow-Eastwood asked whether the Leader of the Council had received a briefing from Sussex Police following the events at Seven Acre Close and noted that ward councillors had received limited information about the incident.

Committee report, agenda item 2, mentions it, Wed 23 Sep 2026, Full Council. Source document ↗ not checked

Full Council minutes

Question from Councillor Marlow-Eastwood: Seven Acre Close

Seven Acre Close Question: Councillor Marlow-Eastwood asked whether the Leader of the Council had received a briefing from Sussex Police following the events at Seven Acre Close and noted that ward councillors had received limited information about the incident.

Committee minutes, mentions it, Wed 15 Jul 2026, Full Council. Source document ↗ not checked

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