What type of property is 19 Somerville Gardens, SS9 1DD?

19 Somerville Gardens, SS9 1DD is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 19 Somerville Gardens, SS9 1DD sell for?

19 Somerville Gardens, SS9 1DD last sold for £435,000 in November 2014, around 12 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £219,000 in July 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 19 Somerville Gardens, SS9 1DD appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between July 2002 and November 2014, 19 Somerville Gardens, SS9 1DD rose from £219,000 to £435,000, a change of £216,000. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 19 Somerville Gardens, SS9 1DD?

The current EPC rating for 19 Somerville Gardens, SS9 1DD is E with a score of 49 out of 100, lodged in February 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 19 Somerville Gardens, SS9 1DD?

19 Somerville Gardens, SS9 1DD has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (1,356 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 19 Somerville Gardens, SS9 1DD heated?

The latest EPC at 19 Somerville Gardens, SS9 1DD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 19 Somerville Gardens, SS9 1DD?

19 Somerville Gardens, SS9 1DD is in council tax band D.

Where is 19 Somerville Gardens, SS9 1DD located?

19 Somerville Gardens, SS9 1DD sits in Leigh On Sea. It falls within the SS9 postcode district.

What is crime like near 19 Somerville Gardens, SS9 1DD?

Police records around 19 Somerville Gardens, SS9 1DD show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 19 Somerville Gardens, SS9 1DD?

The closest primary school to 19 Somerville Gardens, SS9 1DD is Chalkwell Hall Infant School (574m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Westcliff High School for Girls (1.1km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 19 Somerville Gardens, SS9 1DD?

The closest bus stop to 19 Somerville Gardens, SS9 1DD is Woodfield Road, 131m away. The nearest rail option is Chalkwell Rail Station, 492m away.

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19 Somerville Gardens, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1DD

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

126 m²

1356 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 49

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 19 Somerville Gardens

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

19 Somerville Gardens is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Leigh On Sea (SS9 1DD). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2002–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £605,000 is 39.1% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£321/sq ft) was about 75.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in November 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

19 Somerville Gardens's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Feb 2024

EPC Rating

E49

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

8.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 19 Somerville Gardens, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1DD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

19 Somerville Gardens has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

19 Somerville Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£605,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£435,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

5 November 2014Most recent
£435,000
+42.6%over 7 years
30 January 2007
£305,000
+39.3%over 4 years
7 July 2002
£219,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS9 1DD: £637,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in SS9 1DD

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On the street

Versus other Somerville Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 19 Somerville Gardens lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,452

Street avg £4,039

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Floor Area

126 m²

Street avg 142 m²

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Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

8.2 t/year

Street avg 7.1 t/year

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Leigh On Sea district page.

Full Leigh On Sea report

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

Woodfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Chalkwell Hall Infant School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS9 1DD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS9 1DD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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