24 Carlton Drive, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1DE
About 24 Carlton Drive
24 Carlton Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Leigh On Sea (SS9 1DE). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 630 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 59 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (59–174 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 18 units on file. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (December 2011) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from December 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Last sold in July 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, a conservatory and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£453/sq ft) was about 100.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 59 m² it's 20.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 17 EPCs).
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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
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
24 Carlton Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Dec 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Oct 2016ConservatoryFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Demolish existing conservatory and erect conservatory to rear
ExtensionDemolition- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/01230/FUL
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
24 Carlton Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£307,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.9% per year over 22 years.
£285,000
Growth on file: 9.9% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
2 July 2017Most recent
£285,000
+25.6%over 1 year20 August 2015
£227,000
+22.7%over 7 years22 June 2008
£185,000
+45.7%over 3 years21 January 2005
£126,936
+209.6%over 7 years19 December 1997
£41,000
+9.3%over 2 years30 November 1995
£37,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS9 1DE: £328,500 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in SS9 1DE
31 Carlton Drive, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1DE
Sold Nov 2023
£1,060,00024a, Carlton Drive, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1DE
Sold Aug 2022
£328,00029 Carlton Drive, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1DE
Sold Jul 2022
£780,0007a, Carlton Drive, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1DE
Sold Jun 2021
£328,50018 Carlton Drive, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1DE
Sold Feb 2021
£255,000
Everything we know about 24 Carlton Drive, 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 Carlton Drive homes
24 Carlton Drive is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£4,872
Street avg £3,585
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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
Leigh Cliff 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
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB