15a, Grand Drive, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1BG
About 15a
15a is a semi-detached house in Leigh On Sea (SS9 1BG). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in November 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 3-band jump.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Ventilation system changed
Planning history
15a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 15a
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
15a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£400,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS9 1BG: £350,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in SS9 1BG
Lower Mooring, 3 Grand Drive, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1BG
Sold Nov 2024
£409,00024a, Grand Drive, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1BG
Sold Sept 2024
£355,00015 Grand Drive, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1BG
Sold Mar 2024
£325,00026 Grand Drive, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1BG
Sold May 2023
£350,00030 Grand Drive, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1BG
Sold Mar 2021
£288,750
Everything we know about 15a, 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 Grand Drive homes
On floor area, 15a runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
49 (E)
Street avg 44 (E)
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 157 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 10.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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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
0.1 km
Grand Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Leigh North Street Primary School. 24 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB