25 Carlton Drive, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1DE
About 25 Carlton Drive
25 Carlton Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Leigh On Sea (SS9 1DE). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Other recorded features include a balcony and outbuildings. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 121 m² the property is well over the postcode median (67 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2000–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £727,000 sits 63.4% above the 2014 sale of £445,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£342/sq ft) was about 51.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 12 years since the last transfer (June 2014).
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- StudyYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
- BalconyYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
25 Carlton Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
25 Carlton Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 25 Carlton Drive
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
Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.
£727,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 14 years.
£445,000
Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
10 June 2014Most recent
£445,000
+187.1%over 14 years17 February 2000
£155,000
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 25 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
Floor Area for 25 Carlton Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,678
Street avg £3,360
Floor Area
121 m²
Street avg 133 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 6.8 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.
Go deeper on the local area
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