1 Cranleigh Drive, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1SX
About 1 Cranleigh Drive
1 Cranleigh Drive is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Leigh On Sea (SS9 1SX). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 545 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 51 m² this is the 12th smallest of 37 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 28–120 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 37 units on file. The latest certificate (September 2010) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from September 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 51 m² it sits well below the postcode median (78 m² across 36 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Sold February 2021 for £270,000. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £300,000 is 11.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£495/sq ft) was about 119.9% 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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
1 Cranleigh Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Sept 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Cranleigh Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 1 Cranleigh Drive has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.
£300,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.7% per year over 22 years.
£270,000
Growth on file: 8.7% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
26 February 2021Most recent
£270,000
+10.2%over 2 years4 July 2018
£245,000
+25.0%over 3 years25 June 2015
£196,000
+50.8%over 9 years28 July 2005
£129,995
+74.2%over 3 years25 March 2002
£74,645
+67.7%over 2 years26 August 1999
£44,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS9 1SX: £500,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in SS9 1SX
29 Cranleigh Drive, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1SX
Sold Oct 2025
£500,0007 Cranleigh Drive, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1SX
Sold Jan 2025
£595,00019 Cranleigh Drive, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1SX
Sold Dec 2023
£500,00021 Cranleigh Drive, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1SX
Sold Nov 2023
£385,0001a, Cranleigh Drive, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1SX
Sold Jul 2021
£260,000
Everything we know about 1 Cranleigh 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 Cranleigh Drive homes
1 Cranleigh Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,331
Street avg £2,662
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 51 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Leigh Elms — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Leigh North Street Primary School. 23 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB