What kind of home is 5 West Street, SS9 1QG?

5 West Street, SS9 1QG is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 5 West Street, SS9 1QG?

5 West Street, SS9 1QG last sold for £405,000 in September 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £60,000 in August 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 West Street, SS9 1QG?

Across 4 sales between August 1995 and September 2019, 5 West Street, SS9 1QG rose from £60,000 to £405,000, a change of £345,000. That works out to roughly +8.3% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 West Street, SS9 1QG have?

The current EPC rating for 5 West Street, SS9 1QG is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in April 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 West Street, SS9 1QG?

5 West Street, SS9 1QG has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft), around 22 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 21% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SS9 1QG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 West Street, SS9 1QG use?

The latest EPC at 5 West Street, SS9 1QG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 West Street, SS9 1QG?

5 West Street, SS9 1QG is in council tax band C.

Which area is 5 West Street, SS9 1QG in?

5 West Street, SS9 1QG sits in Leigh On Sea. It falls within the SS9 postcode district.

Is 5 West Street, SS9 1QG in a safe area?

Police records around 5 West Street, SS9 1QG show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 West Street, SS9 1QG?

The closest primary school to 5 West Street, SS9 1QG is Leigh North Street Primary School (111m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Belfairs Academy (1.4km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 West Street, SS9 1QG?

The closest bus stop to 5 West Street, SS9 1QG is Broadway, 71m away. The nearest rail option is Leigh-on-Sea Rail Station, 1.0km away.

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5 West Street, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1QG

4 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5 West Street

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

5 West Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Leigh On Sea (SS9 1QG). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Sold September 2019 for £405,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1995–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £447,000 is 10.4% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£562/sq ft) was about 146.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 67 m² it's 20.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 24 EPCs).

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Valuation

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Risks

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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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenWest-facing
GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes
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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Apr 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2016

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2016from Oct 2010

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 West Street, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1QG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 West Street 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.

Latest sale on 5 West Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£447,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£405,000

Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

15 September 2019Most recent
£405,000
+66.0%over 8 years
11 April 2011
£244,000
+8.4%over 5 years
17 February 2006
£225,000
+275.0%over 10 years
30 August 1995
£60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS9 1QG: £370,000 (2019–2015).

Nearby sales in SS9 1QG

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On the street

Versus other West Street homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 5 West Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,045

Street avg £3,181

Strongly above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

On par

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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.

Full Leigh On Sea report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Broadway — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Leigh North Street Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS9 1QG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS9 1QG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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Common questions

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