40 Oakleigh Park Drive, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1RP
About 40 Oakleigh Park Drive
40 Oakleigh Park Drive is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leigh On Sea (SS9 1RP). It has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (around 1625 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
At 151 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 46 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. A recent sale: £498,000 in January 2025. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £560,000 is 12.4% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£306/sq ft) was about 25.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
40 Oakleigh Park Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
40 Oakleigh Park Drive has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Jul 2007ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erect single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 07/00846/FUL
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 40 Oakleigh Park Drive has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£560,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 28 years.
£498,000
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
10 January 2025Most recent
£498,000
+118.9%over 20 years29 June 2004
£227,500
+242.1%over 7 years1 November 1996
£66,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS9 1RP: £400,000 (2025–2024).
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
£450,0002a, Oakleigh Park Drive, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1RP
Sold May 2024
£562,000
Everything we know about 40 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
Floor Area for 40 Oakleigh Park Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,298
Street avg £3,378
Floor Area
151 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.6 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
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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