Leighcliffe Heights, Flat 5, 5 Leigh Cliff Road, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1DY
About Leighcliffe Heights
Leighcliffe Heights is a mid-terrace house in Leigh On Sea (SS9 1DY). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2003-2006. The latest certificate (February 2026) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in February 2016 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. At 51 m² this is the 4th 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 top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (82 versus a worst of 70).
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Last sale on file: £240,000 in November 2020. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2005–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.2% per year.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Leighcliffe Heights ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Leighcliffe Heights has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
Leighcliffe Heights has changed hands more often than typical for the area.
£257,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.2% per year over 16 years.
£240,000
Growth on file: 1.2% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
6 November 2020Most recent
£240,000
-13.5%over 4 years6 June 2016
£277,500
+20.7%over 8 years2 November 2007
£230,000
+35.3%over 2 years30 March 2005
£169,950
-19.1%30 March 2005
£210,000
+5.0%24 March 2005
£199,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS9 1DY: £215,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in SS9 1DY
Leighcliffe Heights, Flat 6, 5 Leigh Cliff Road, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1DY
Sold Nov 2025
£215,000Leighcliffe Heights, Flat 2, 5 Leigh Cliff Road, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1DY
Sold Aug 2024
£215,000Leighcliffe Heights, Flat 7, 5 Leigh Cliff Road, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1DY
Sold Aug 2021
£245,000Leighcliffe Heights, Flat 4, 5 Leigh Cliff Road, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1DY
Sold Aug 2020
£228,000Leighcliffe Heights, Flat 11, 5 Leigh Cliff Road, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1DY
Sold Mar 2016
£330,000
Everything we know about Leighcliffe Heights, 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 Leigh Cliff Road homes
Leighcliffe Heights outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,706
Street avg £4,374
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 56 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.9 t/year
Street avg 1.6 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
Chalkwell Park Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Leigh North Street Primary School. 25 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.2dB