58a, Highcliff Drive, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1DG
About 58a
58a is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leigh On Sea (SS9 1DG). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in December 2017 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. At 63 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 19 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 50–173 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 19 units on file. Other recorded features include outbuildings.
Held since July 2000 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1999–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 26.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £276,000 sits 324.6% above the 2000 sale of £64,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£96/sq ft) was about 35.3% below the postcode norm. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs).
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
58a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 58a
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
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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Sales history & valuation
58a's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£276,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 26.1% per year over 1 year.
£64,995
Growth on file: 26.1% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
20 July 2000Most recent
£64,995
+35.4%over 1 year30 March 1999
£48,000
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
£249,99534 Highcliff Drive, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1DG
Sold Jul 2013
£515,000
Everything we know about 58a, 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
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look

Versus other Highcliff Drive homes
58a outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,032
Street avg £1,606
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 3.7 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.
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
48.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB