What was the last sold price for 20 Somerville Gardens, SS9 1DD?

20 Somerville Gardens, SS9 1DD last sold for £312,000 in November 2013, around 13 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £122,000 in August 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 20 Somerville Gardens, SS9 1DD appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between August 2001 and November 2013, 20 Somerville Gardens, SS9 1DD rose from £122,000 to £312,000, a change of £190,000. That works out to roughly +7.9% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 20 Somerville Gardens, SS9 1DD had any planning applications?

20 Somerville Gardens, SS9 1DD has 1 planning record on file (1 refused), most recent in December 2018. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 20 Somerville Gardens, SS9 1DD?

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

Where is 20 Somerville Gardens, SS9 1DD located?

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

What is crime like near 20 Somerville Gardens, SS9 1DD?

Police records around 20 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 20 Somerville Gardens, SS9 1DD?

The closest primary school to 20 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.

How well connected is 20 Somerville Gardens, SS9 1DD?

The closest bus stop to 20 Somerville Gardens, SS9 1DD is Woodfield Road, 131m away. The nearest rail option is Chalkwell Rail Station, 492m away.

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20 Somerville Gardens, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1DD

3 sales on record1 planning record

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Council tax

Band D

Overview

About 20 Somerville Gardens

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20 Somerville Gardens is a one-bedroom property in Leigh On Sea (SS9 1DD). It has council tax band D.

Last sold in November 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2018. Across 2001–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year.

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Specifications

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Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

Energy

Energy performance

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Somerville Gardens, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1DD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Dec 2018
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Erect single storey side and rear extension
Agent
G.B. Spencer (plans) Ltd
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
18/02062/FULH
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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20 Somerville Gardens has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Last sold (2013)

£312,000

Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

27 November 2013Most recent
£312,000
+67.7%over 11 years
11 April 2002
£186,000
+52.5%over 8 months
15 August 2001
£122,000

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

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Area

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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

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for SS9 1DD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

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