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16 Rockleigh Avenue, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1LA

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
127 m²
1367 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16 Rockleigh Avenue

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

16 Rockleigh Avenue is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leigh On Sea (SS9 1LA). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

At 127 m² the property is well over the postcode median (77 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. Today's modelled estimate of £608,000 is 24.1% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£358/sq ft) was about 77% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2023 at £490,000.

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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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • ParkingOff street
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2022from Jun 2009
EPC improved fromE51toD68
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
58%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Rockleigh Avenue, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Rockleigh Avenue 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.

16 Rockleigh Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£608,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£490,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 May 2023Most recent

    £490,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS9 1LA: £460,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Rockleigh Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 16 Rockleigh Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,858

Street avg £3,950

On par

Floor Area

127 m²

Street avg 122 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Above
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

0.2 km

Chalkwell Schools — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 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 1LA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SS9 1LA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SS9 1LA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

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 16 Rockleigh Avenue, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1LA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.