23 Lymington Avenue, Leigh On Sea, SS9 2AU
About 23 Lymington Avenue
23 Lymington Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Leigh On Sea (SS9 2AU). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The property has solar panels and underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump.
It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £500,000. At 74 m² it's 17.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 35 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs). Across 2005–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£628/sq ft) was about 156.3% 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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Underfloor heatingYes
- Solar panelsYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Planning history
23 Lymington Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 23 Lymington Avenue
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.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2005.
£529,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 19 years.
£500,000
Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
28 March 2025Most recent
£500,000
+139.2%over 19 years25 October 2005
£209,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS9 2AU: £540,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in SS9 2AU
36 Lymington Avenue, Leigh On Sea, SS9 2AU
Sold Aug 2024
£523,00044 Lymington Avenue, Leigh On Sea, SS9 2AU
Sold Aug 2024
£540,00027 Lymington Avenue, Leigh On Sea, SS9 2AU
Sold Apr 2024
£590,0007 Lymington Avenue, Leigh On Sea, SS9 2AU
Sold Mar 2023
£660,00026 Lymington Avenue, Leigh On Sea, SS9 2AU
Sold Jul 2022
£280,000
Everything we know about 23 Lymington Avenue, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Lymington Avenue homes
On price per m², 23 Lymington Avenue stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£6,757
Street avg £4,403
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 5.3 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
Post Office — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Leigh North Street Primary School. 18 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
50.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB