5 Lymington Avenue, Leigh On Sea, SS9 2AU
About 5 Lymington Avenue
5 Lymington Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Leigh On Sea (SS9 2AU). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in December 2003. At 123 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 35 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1995–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £518,000 sits 125.2% above the 2003 sale of £230,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£174/sq ft) was about 33.8% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 May 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Lymington Avenue has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Sept 2009ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Erect two storey extension at rear and form a window at first floor flank elevation
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 09/00708/FULH
- Feb 2009ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Erect two storey extension at rear and form a window at first floor flank elevation
- Agent
- Barleylands Craft Centre
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 08/01645/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.
£518,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.5% per year over 9 years.
£230,000
Growth on file: 16.5% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
9 December 2003Most recent
£230,000
+109.1%over 4 years19 August 1999
£109,995
+77.4%over 4 years4 May 1995
£62,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS9 2AU: £540,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in SS9 2AU
23 Lymington Avenue, Leigh On Sea, SS9 2AU
Sold Mar 2025
£500,00036 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
£660,000
Everything we know about 5 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
Price per m² for 5 Lymington Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,870
Street avg £4,599
Floor Area
123 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 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.
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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