2 Oakleigh Park Drive, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1RP
About 2 Oakleigh Park Drive
2 Oakleigh Park Drive is a one-bedroom detached house in Leigh On Sea (SS9 1RP). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft) and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.
It hasn't traded since August 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2004–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £398,000 sits 69.4% above the 2005 sale of £235,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£390/sq ft) was about 61.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 56 m² it sits well below the postcode median (92 m² across 46 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2014.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Feb 2014ConversionFullIn report
Convert workshop into dwellinghouse and alter elevations
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 13/01332/FUL
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 2 Oakleigh Park Drive
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
2 Oakleigh Park Drive changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£398,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.5% per year over 1 year.
£235,000
Growth on file: 11.5% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
1 August 2005Most recent
£235,000
+14.6%over 1 year29 April 2004
£205,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS9 1RP: £400,000 (2025–2025).
Nearby sales in SS9 1RP
17a, Oakleigh Park Drive, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1RP
Sold May 2025
£230,0005 Oakleigh Park Drive, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1RP
Sold Mar 2025
£280,00052 Oakleigh Park Drive, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1RP
Sold Feb 2025
£400,00035 Oakleigh Park Drive, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1RP
Sold Jan 2025
£450,00040 Oakleigh Park Drive, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1RP
Sold Jan 2025
£498,000
Everything we know about 2 Oakleigh Park 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 Oakleigh Park Drive homes
2 Oakleigh Park Drive is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£4,196
Street avg £3,335
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 108 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
Years Held
21 years
Street avg 11 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Leighton Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Leigh North Street Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB