202a, Leigh Road, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1BS
About 202a
202a is an end-of-terrace house in Leigh On Sea (SS9 1BS). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. At 69 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (34–69 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 4 units on file. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73).
Across 2003–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £253,000 sits 80.7% above the 2014 sale of £140,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£188/sq ft) was about 35.9% below the postcode norm. At 69 m² it's 15% larger than the typical home in the postcode (60 m² median across 3 EPCs). Last changed hands 12 years ago, in September 2014. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2015.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
- Oct 2015RenovationFullIn report
Replace existing external staircase to rear
- Agent
- BGA Architects
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/00931/FUL
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
202a's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2003).
£253,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 11 years.
£140,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
25 September 2014Most recent
£140,000
+86.7%over 10 years13 October 2003
£75,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS9 1BS: £190,000 (2023–2017).
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Sold Jun 2013
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Sold Mar 2013
£72,000
Everything we know about 202a, 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 Leigh Road homes
202a outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,029
Street avg £3,857
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 52 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
Years Held
12 years
Street avg 4 years
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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
Leigh Cliff Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Chalkwell Hall Infant School. 25 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB