What kind of home is 2a, Lymington Avenue, SS9 2AU?

2a, Lymington Avenue, SS9 2AU is a detached house.

What did 2a, Lymington Avenue, SS9 2AU sell for?

2a, Lymington Avenue, SS9 2AU last sold for £405,000 in October 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 8 sales on record going back to £52,500 in July 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 2a, Lymington Avenue, SS9 2AU?

Across 8 sales between July 1996 and October 2021, 2a, Lymington Avenue, SS9 2AU rose from £52,500 to £405,000, a change of £352,500. That works out to roughly +8.4% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2a, Lymington Avenue, SS9 2AU?

The current EPC rating for 2a, Lymington Avenue, SS9 2AU is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in January 2021. It has improved from a E recorded in October 2015 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2a, Lymington Avenue, SS9 2AU?

2a, Lymington Avenue, SS9 2AU has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2a, Lymington Avenue, SS9 2AU use?

The latest EPC at 2a, Lymington Avenue, SS9 2AU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 2a, Lymington Avenue, SS9 2AU have?

2a, Lymington Avenue, SS9 2AU has 1 planning record on file (1 refused), most recent in January 2017. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 2a, Lymington Avenue, SS9 2AU?

2a, Lymington Avenue, SS9 2AU is in council tax band C.

Which area is 2a, Lymington Avenue, SS9 2AU in?

2a, Lymington Avenue, SS9 2AU sits in Leigh On Sea. It falls within the SS9 postcode district.

Is 2a, Lymington Avenue, SS9 2AU in a safe area?

Police records around 2a, Lymington Avenue, SS9 2AU show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 2a, Lymington Avenue, SS9 2AU?

The closest primary school to 2a, Lymington Avenue, SS9 2AU is Leigh North Street Primary School (246m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Belfairs Academy (1.1km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 2a, Lymington Avenue, SS9 2AU?

The closest bus stop to 2a, Lymington Avenue, SS9 2AU is Post Office, 129m away. The nearest rail option is Leigh-on-Sea Rail Station, 882m away.

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2a, Lymington Avenue, Leigh On Sea, SS9 2AU

8 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2a

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

2a is a detached house in Leigh On Sea (SS9 2AU). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in October 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £499,000 is 23.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£443/sq ft) was about 74.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £405,000 in October 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2017.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

2a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2021

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2021from Oct 2015

EPC improved fromE45toC70

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Walls

Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

17%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2a, Lymington Avenue, Leigh On Sea, SS9 2AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Jan 2017
RenovationFull
In report
Install cladding to elevations (Retrospective)
Retrospective
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
16/02036/FULH
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 2a has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£499,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£405,000

Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

21 October 2021Most recent
£405,000
+22.7%over 5 years
8 January 2016
£330,000
+1.4%
26 October 2015
£325,500
+35.6%over 4 years
19 June 2011
£240,000
+27.0%over 5 years
27 April 2006
£189,000
+52.4%over 4 years
26 September 2001
£124,000
+48.5%over 2 years
29 April 1999
£83,500
+59.0%over 2 years
18 July 1996
£52,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS9 2AU: £540,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Lymington Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2a outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,765

Street avg £4,483

On par

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Leigh On Sea district page.

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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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS9 2AU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS9 2AU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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