22 Somerville Gardens, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1DD
About 22 Somerville Gardens
22 Somerville Gardens is a semi-detached house in Leigh On Sea (SS9 1DD). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
22 Somerville Gardens's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey extension at 22 Somerville Gardens.
- Mar 2018ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Front of property
Replace existing front dormer with inset balcony
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/00173/FULH
- Nov 2017ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey
Erect two storey rear/side extension, alter roof and form roof terrace and alterations to elevations (Amended Proposal)
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/01630/FULH
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 22 Somerville Gardens
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
22 Somerville Gardens has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£618,000
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 1DD: £637,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in SS9 1DD
17 Somerville Gardens, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1DD
Sold Jul 2024
£585,00012 Somerville Gardens, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1DD
Sold Mar 2024
£637,0008 Somerville Gardens, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1DD
Sold Sept 2021
£673,00015 Somerville Gardens, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1DD
Sold May 2017
£852,50024 Somerville Gardens, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1DD
Sold Mar 2017
£517,500
Everything we know about 22 Somerville Gardens, 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 Somerville Gardens homes
22 Somerville Gardens outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
57 (D)
Street avg 55 (E)
Floor Area
139 m²
Street avg 141 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.8 t/year
Street avg 7.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
8 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
Woodfield Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Chalkwell Hall Infant School. 25 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
49.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB