4 Dawlish Drive, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1QX
About 4 Dawlish Drive
4 Dawlish Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Leigh On Sea (SS9 1QX). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). At 85 m² this is the 15th smallest of 45 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 33–226 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 45 units on file. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe.
8 years since the last transfer (February 2018). Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £375,000 is 11.9% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£366/sq ft) was about 76.2% 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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
4 Dawlish Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 4 Dawlish Drive has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
£375,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.9% per year over 20 years.
£335,000
Growth on file: 9.9% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
16 February 2018Most recent
£335,000
+69.2%over 4 years21 July 2013
£198,000
+26.9%over 8 years9 September 2004
£156,000
+136.4%over 5 years18 August 1999
£66,000
+26.9%over 1 year25 May 1998
£52,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS9 1QX: £520,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in SS9 1QX
3 Dawlish Drive, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1QX
Sold Sept 2025
£520,00030 Dawlish Drive, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1QX
Sold Sept 2024
£280,00034 Dawlish Drive, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1QX
Sold May 2024
£590,00011 Dawlish Drive, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1QX
Sold Jun 2023
£295,00024 Dawlish Drive, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1QX
Sold Jun 2023
£607,000
Everything we know about 4 Dawlish Drive, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area

Versus other Dawlish Drive homes
On habitable rooms, 4 Dawlish Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,941
Street avg £2,739
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Glendale Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Leigh North Street Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB