Flat 3, 26 Cliff Parade, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1BB
About Flat 3
Flat 3 is a one-bedroom detached house in Leigh On Sea (SS9 1BB). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since December 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. Other recorded features include notable views.
Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in January 2002. Across 2000–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 44.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £362,000 sits 178.5% above the 2002 sale of £130,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£183/sq ft) was about 54.3% below the postcode norm. At 66 m² it sits well below the postcode median (130 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs).
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Flat 3 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Flat 3
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.
£362,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 44.9% per year over 2 years.
£130,000
Growth on file: 44.9% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
4 January 2002Most recent
£130,000
+106.3%over 1 year21 January 2000
£63,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS9 1BB: £965,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in SS9 1BB
Flat 6, 27 Cliff Parade, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1BB
Sold Feb 2025
£560,000Flat 1, 27 Cliff Parade, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1BB
Sold Nov 2024
£620,00034 Cliff Parade, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1BB
Sold Dec 2023
£1,350,00030 Cliff Parade, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1BB
Sold Oct 2023
£2,850,00039 Cliff Parade, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1BB
Sold Jul 2019
£965,000
Everything we know about Flat 3, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area

Versus other Cliff Parade homes
Flat 3 is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,970
Street avg £5,389
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Redcliff Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Leigh North Street Primary School. 22 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.9dB