The Old School House, Church Hill, Leigh On Sea, SS9 2DE
About The Old School House
The Old School House is a detached house in Leigh On Sea (SS9 2DE). It has a recorded floor area of 232 m² (around 2495 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (November 2011) shows an F (score 26), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 39). The latest certificate is from November 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
The Old School House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Nov 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
The Old School House sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.
- Aug 2020ExtensionFullIn report
Erect single storey extension and outbuilding to south of property and alter elevations
- Agent
- SKArchitects
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/00897/FULH
- Mar 2020Tree WorksTreesIn report
Remove close to ground level Pyracantha (S1), Hazel (contorted) (T3), Fatsia (S3), Oak Holm (TG2), Willow (Goat) (T8), Viburnum (S4), Ivy (C2)(Application for works to trees in a conservation area)
- Agent
- Environmental Services
Conservation Area- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/00195/TCA
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at The Old School House
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.
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Sales history & valuation
The Old School House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£1,223,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 1 sales in SS9 2DE: £240,000 (2008–2008).
Nearby sales in SS9 2DE
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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
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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
0.0 km
Leigh Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Leigh North Street Primary School. 16 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB