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Spencer House, Flat 12, Ensign Close, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1FG

Property type
End terrace
Floor 02
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
59 m²
635 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About Spencer House

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

Spencer House is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Leigh On Sea (SS9 1FG). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. At 59 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across Spencer House (48–59 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 23 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony and a loft. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a C (score 71). Main heating runs on electricity.

Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in January 1999. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £268,000 sits 306.4% above the 1999 sale of £65,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£104/sq ft) was about 49.4% below the postcode norm.

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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
  • LoftYes

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated
  • BalconyYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
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 Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Spencer House, Flat 12, Ensign Close, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1FG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Spencer House 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.

Spencer House's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Current estimate

£268,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1999)

£65,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 January 1999Most recent

    £65,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS9 1FG: £240,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Ensign Close homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for Spencer House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,118

Street avg £3,700

Strongly below

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 53 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Below
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

0.1 km

Darlinghurst Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Chalkwell Hall Infant School. 27 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 1FG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SS9 1FG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SS9 1FG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

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 Spencer House, Flat 12, Ensign Close, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1FG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.