Lower Mooring, 3 Grand Drive, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1BG
About Lower Mooring
Lower Mooring is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Leigh On Sea (SS9 1BG). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views.
Across 2013–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£500/sq ft) was about 131.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £409,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
- ParkingOff street
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Apr 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
Lower Mooring has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Lower Mooring has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2013.
£419,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.4% per year over 12 years.
£409,000
Growth on file: 9.4% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
29 November 2024Most recent
£409,000
+31.9%over 9 years20 August 2015
£310,000
+114.9%over 2 years3 April 2013
£144,270
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS9 1BG: £325,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in SS9 1BG
Everything we know about Lower Mooring, 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
Years Held for Lower Mooring lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,382
Street avg £3,196
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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
0.1 km
Grand Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Leigh North Street Primary School. 24 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
46.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB