34 Highcliff Drive, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1DG
About 34 Highcliff Drive
34 Highcliff Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Leigh On Sea (SS9 1DG). It has a recorded floor area of 173 m² (around 1862 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 173 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £845,000 sits 64.1% above the 2013 sale of £515,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£277/sq ft) was about 93.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in July 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
34 Highcliff Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
34 Highcliff Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
34 Highcliff Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£845,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£515,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 July 2013Most recent
£515,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS9 1DG: £490,000 (2025–2014).
Nearby sales in SS9 1DG
50 Highcliff Drive, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1DG
Sold Mar 2025
£620,00014 Highcliff Drive, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1DG
Sold Aug 2020
£510,00048 Highcliff Drive, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1DG
Sold Aug 2016
£415,00026 Highcliff Drive, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1DG
Sold Dec 2014
£249,99582 Highcliff Drive, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1DG
Sold Mar 2013
£650,000
Everything we know about 34 Highcliff 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 Highcliff Drive homes
Floor Area for 34 Highcliff Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,977
Street avg £3,663
Floor Area
173 m²
Street avg 130 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.9 t/year
Street avg 7.0 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
Leigh North Street Primary 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
48.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB