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Spencer House, Flat 23, Ensign Close, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1FG

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 2nd
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
51 m²
549 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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 semi-detached house in Leigh On Sea (SS9 1FG). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. At 51 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 23 units on EPC record in Spencer House, where floor areas span 48–59 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 23 units on file. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last sold in April 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £258,000 is 45.4% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£323/sq ft) was about 53.1% 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

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

  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Spencer House's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Feb 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Spencer House, Flat 23, 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 has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£258,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 15 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£177,500

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 April 2014Most recent

    £177,500

    +101.7%over 13 years
  2. 23 March 2001

    £87,995

    +22.2%over 11 months
  3. 4 May 2000

    £71,995

    +9.2%over 1 year
  4. 30 March 1999

    £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.

Spencer House is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£3,480

Street avg £3,605

On par

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly 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 23, Ensign Close, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1FG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.