59a, Highcliff Drive, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1DQ

59a is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Leigh On Sea (SS9 1DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). At 76 m² this is the 6th smallest of 21 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 61–189 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 21 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony.

It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £350,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£428/sq ft) was about 66.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 76 m² it's 26.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (104 m² median across 20 EPCs).