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Leighcliffe Heights, Flat 1, 5 Leigh Cliff Road, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1DY

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
55 m²
592 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Leighcliffe Heights

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

Leighcliffe Heights is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leigh On Sea (SS9 1DY). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1996-2002. At 55 m² this is the 6th smallest of 10 units on EPC record in Leighcliffe Heights, where floor areas span 40–76 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2015. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

Last sold in October 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. Today's modelled estimate of £257,000 is 25.4% above the 2015 sale price.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • ParkingUnderground

Building

  • Heating systemGas
Energy

Energy performance

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

Leighcliffe Heights's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2025from Mar 2015
Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Leighcliffe Heights, Flat 1, 5 Leigh Cliff Road, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1DY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Leighcliffe Heights 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.

Leighcliffe Heights's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£257,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.1% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£205,000

Growth on file: 0.1% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 October 2015Most recent

    £205,000

    +1.5%over 10 years
  2. 26 November 2004

    £202,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS9 1DY: £215,000 (2025–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Leigh Cliff Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Leighcliffe Heights runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,727

Street avg £4,497

Strongly below

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 56 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

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

0.5 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 1DY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SS9 1DY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SS9 1DY

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 Leighcliffe Heights, Flat 1, 5 Leigh Cliff Road, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1DY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.