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Southside 260 280, Flat 15, Leigh Road, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1DL

EPC B
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 02
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
58 m²
624 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 82
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Southside 260 280

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Southside 260 280 is a mid-terrace house in Leigh On Sea (SS9 1DL). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1996-2002. The latest certificate (August 2021) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 14 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. At 58 m² this is the 22nd smallest of 33 units on EPC record in Southside 260 280, where floor areas span 45–175 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Southside 260 280's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 14)
Aug 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
B82
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2009from Apr 2009
EPC improved fromB84toC76
Ventilation
NaturalExtract

Mechanical ventilation installed

Sept 2010from May 2009
Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Ventilation
ExtractNatural

Ventilation system changed

Apr 2011from Sept 2010
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Ventilation
NaturalMVHR

MVHR (mechanical ventilation with heat recovery) installed

Oct 2011from Apr 2011
Ventilation
MVHRNatural

Ventilation system changed

Feb 2012from Oct 2011
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Ventilation
NaturalMVHR

MVHR (mechanical ventilation with heat recovery) installed

Jun 2014from Feb 2012
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Ventilation
MVHRNatural

Ventilation system changed

Jun 2014from Jun 2014
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Mar 2018from Oct 2016
EPC improved fromC79toB83
Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Sept 2018from Mar 2018
EPC improved fromB83toC78
Low Energy Lighting
100%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jul 2019from Sept 2018
EPC improved fromC78toD68
Ventilation
NaturalMVHR

MVHR (mechanical ventilation with heat recovery) installed

Nov 2019from Jul 2019
EPC improved fromD68toC77
Ventilation
MVHRNatural

Ventilation system changed

Aug 2021from Nov 2019
EPC improved fromC77toB82
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Southside 260 280, Flat 15, Leigh Road, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Southside 260 280 has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Southside 260 280 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£282,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 2 sales in SS9 1DL: £244,998 (2022–2006).

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On the street

Versus other Leigh Road homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Southside 260 280 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

82 (B)

Street avg 78 (C)

Strongly above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Leigh On Sea district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Chalkwell Park Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS9 1DL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SS9 1DL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SS9 1DL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Southside 260 280, Flat 15, Leigh Road, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1DL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.