What kind of home is Chalkwell Bay, Flat 8, Undercliff Gardens, SS9 1EA?

Chalkwell Bay, Flat 8, Undercliff Gardens, SS9 1EA is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for Chalkwell Bay, Flat 8, Undercliff Gardens, SS9 1EA?

Chalkwell Bay, Flat 8, Undercliff Gardens, SS9 1EA last sold for £300,500 in October 2015, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £200,000 in September 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Chalkwell Bay, Flat 8, Undercliff Gardens, SS9 1EA changed over time?

Across 3 sales between September 2007 and October 2015, Chalkwell Bay, Flat 8, Undercliff Gardens, SS9 1EA rose from £200,000 to £300,500, a change of £100,500. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Chalkwell Bay, Flat 8, Undercliff Gardens, SS9 1EA?

The current EPC rating for Chalkwell Bay, Flat 8, Undercliff Gardens, SS9 1EA is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in July 2015. It has improved from a E recorded in November 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Chalkwell Bay, Flat 8, Undercliff Gardens, SS9 1EA?

Chalkwell Bay, Flat 8, Undercliff Gardens, SS9 1EA has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft). That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SS9 1EA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Chalkwell Bay, Flat 8, Undercliff Gardens, SS9 1EA use?

The latest EPC at Chalkwell Bay, Flat 8, Undercliff Gardens, SS9 1EA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Chalkwell Bay, Flat 8, Undercliff Gardens, SS9 1EA?

Chalkwell Bay, Flat 8, Undercliff Gardens, SS9 1EA is in council tax band C.

Which area is Chalkwell Bay, Flat 8, Undercliff Gardens, SS9 1EA in?

Chalkwell Bay, Flat 8, Undercliff Gardens, SS9 1EA sits in Leigh On Sea. It falls within the SS9 postcode district.

What is crime like near Chalkwell Bay, Flat 8, Undercliff Gardens, SS9 1EA?

Police records around Chalkwell Bay, Flat 8, Undercliff Gardens, SS9 1EA show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Chalkwell Bay, Flat 8, Undercliff Gardens, SS9 1EA?

The closest primary school to Chalkwell Bay, Flat 8, Undercliff Gardens, SS9 1EA is Chalkwell Hall Infant School (821m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Westcliff High School for Boys Academy (1.5km), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Chalkwell Bay, Flat 8, Undercliff Gardens, SS9 1EA?

The closest bus stop to Chalkwell Bay, Flat 8, Undercliff Gardens, SS9 1EA is Grand Parade, 171m away. The nearest rail option is Chalkwell Rail Station, 226m away.

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Chalkwell Bay, Flat 8, Undercliff Gardens, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1EA

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Floor Ground

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Chalkwell Bay

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

Chalkwell Bay is a detached house in Leigh On Sea (SS9 1EA). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 75 m² this is the 12th smallest of 13 units on EPC record in Chalkwell Bay, where floor areas span 38–91 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom.

Last changed hands 11 years ago, in October 2015. At 75 m² it's 15.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (89 m² median across 38 EPCs). Across 2007–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £361,000 is 20.1% above the 2015 sale price.

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Valuation

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Risks

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Jul 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2015

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2015from Nov 2008

EPC improved fromE49toD57

Low Energy Lighting

0%86%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Chalkwell Bay, Flat 8, Undercliff Gardens, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1EA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Chalkwell Bay 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.

Chalkwell Bay saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£361,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£300,500

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

5 October 2015Most recent
£300,500
+20.2%over 7 years
8 April 2008
£250,000
+25.0%over 7 months
23 September 2007
£200,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS9 1EA: £405,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in SS9 1EA

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On the street

Versus other Undercliff Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for Chalkwell Bay lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,007

Street avg £4,228

Below

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 76 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Grand Parade — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Chalkwell Hall Infant School. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS9 1EA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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