69a, Grand Parade, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1DT
About 69a
69a is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Leigh On Sea (SS9 1DT). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1217 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2011) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 57). The latest certificate is from June 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 113 m² this is the 13th smallest of 15 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 55–241 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 15 units on file.
Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in June 2001. At 113 m² the property is well over the postcode median (69 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £383,000 sits 194.6% above the 2001 sale of £130,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£107/sq ft) was about 67.1% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused.
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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
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
69a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Jun 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Oct 2007AmendmentIn report
Self contained flat (Certificate of Lawfullness as existing)
Retrospective- Reference
- 07/01344/CLE
- Jul 2003AmendmentIn report
Ground Floor Flat (Certificate of Lawfulness for an Existing Use)
Retrospective- Reference
- 03/00827/CLE
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 69a
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
69a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£383,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£130,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 June 2001Most recent
£130,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS9 1DT: £340,000 (2020–2017).
Nearby sales in SS9 1DT
67b, Grand Parade, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1DT
Sold Dec 2020
£365,000All Hallows Court, Flat 1, 51 Grand Parade, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1DT
Sold Sept 2020
£375,000All Hallows Court, Flat 6, 51 Grand Parade, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1DT
Sold Dec 2018
£320,000All Hallows Court, Flat 4, 51 Grand Parade, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1DT
Sold Nov 2018
£340,00067 Grand Parade, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1DT
Sold Sept 2017
£325,000
Everything we know about 69a, 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 Grand Parade homes
On price per m², 69a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,150
Street avg £4,394
Floor Area
113 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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
0.0 km
Grand Parade — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Leigh North Street Primary School. 25 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.1dB