3 Ensign Close, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1FG
About 3 Ensign Close
3 Ensign Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Leigh On Sea (SS9 1FG). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
At 108 m² the property is well over the postcode median (54 m² across 33 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count. Sold September 2023 for £540,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£465/sq ft) was about 134.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Solar water heating installed
Planning history
3 Ensign Close 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
Latest sale on 3 Ensign Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£588,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 24 years.
£540,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
28 September 2023Most recent
£540,000
+94.6%over 13 years22 January 2010
£277,500
+11.0%over 4 years13 October 2005
£249,995
+66.7%over 5 years21 December 1999
£150,000
29 April 1999
£149,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS9 1FG: £240,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in SS9 1FG
Spencer House, Flat 11, Ensign Close, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1FG
Sold Jan 2025
£235,00010 Ensign Close, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1FG
Sold Jan 2025
£387,500Spencer House, Flat 14, Ensign Close, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1FG
Sold Dec 2023
£240,000Spencer House, Flat 18, Ensign Close, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1FG
Sold Jun 2023
£235,000Spencer House, Flat 19, Ensign Close, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1FG
Sold Jul 2022
£240,000
Everything we know about 3 Ensign Close, 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 Ensign Close homes
Price per m² for 3 Ensign Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,000
Street avg £3,240
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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
0.1 km
Darlinghurst Grove — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Chalkwell Hall Infant School. 27 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
50.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB