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5 Fernleigh Court, Fernleigh Drive, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1LH

6 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
65 m²
700 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Fernleigh Court

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

5 Fernleigh Court is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Leigh On Sea (SS9 1LH). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good. At 65 m² this is the 6th smallest of 7 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 53–67 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 7 units on file.

Last sale on file: £243,000 in July 2020. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2002–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £281,000 is 15.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£347/sq ft) was about 28.9% 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
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)
Jan 2020

EPC Rating

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

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2020from Nov 2009
Low Energy Lighting
0%57%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Fernleigh Court, Fernleigh Drive, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1LH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Fernleigh Court 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.

5 Fernleigh Court has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£281,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£243,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 July 2020Most recent

    £243,000

    +8.0%over 4 years
  2. 3 April 2016

    £225,000

    +48.0%over 4 years
  3. 8 May 2011

    £152,000

    +1.3%over 6 years
  4. 7 October 2004

    £149,995

    +21.0%over 1 year
  5. 15 November 2002

    £124,000

    +55.0%over 7 months
  6. 30 April 2002

    £80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS9 1LH: £275,000 (2024–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Fernleigh Drive homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Fernleigh Court runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,738

Street avg £4,477

Strongly below

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly 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

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SS9 1LH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

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 5 Fernleigh Court, Fernleigh Drive, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1LH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.