What kind of home is 25 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ?

25 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 25 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ last change hands?

25 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ last sold for £530,000 in February 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £270,000 in July 2011, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 25 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 2011 and February 2024, 25 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ rose from £270,000 to £530,000, a change of £260,000. That works out to roughly +5.5% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 25 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ?

The current EPC rating for 25 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in July 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in May 2011 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 25 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ?

25 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (1,507 sq ft), around 47 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 51% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SS9 2HZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 25 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ use?

The latest EPC at 25 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 25 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ?

25 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in July 2013 under ref. 13/00799/FULH. The wider record also shows 2 refused applications. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 25 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ?

25 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ is in council tax band D.

Which area is 25 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ in?

25 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ sits in Leigh On Sea. It falls within the SS9 postcode district.

What is crime like near 25 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ?

Police records around 25 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ 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 25 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ?

The closest primary school to 25 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ is West Leigh Infant School (224m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Belfairs Academy (813m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 25 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ?

The closest bus stop to 25 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ is Kingswood Chase, 261m away. The nearest rail option is Leigh-on-Sea Rail Station, 849m away.

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25 Fairleigh Drive, Leigh On Sea, SS9 2HZ

3 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

140 m²

1507 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band D

Overview

About 25 Fairleigh Drive

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

25 Fairleigh Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Leigh On Sea (SS9 2HZ). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in May 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

At 140 m² the property is well over the postcode median (97 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs). 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2011–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£352/sq ft) was about 46.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2024 at £530,000.

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Risks

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenWest-facing
GarageYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jul 2023

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

—

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2015from May 2011

EPC improved fromE49toD67

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

78%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jul 2023from Mar 2015

EPC improved fromD67toC80

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (40 kWp) installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 25 Fairleigh Drive, Leigh On Sea, SS9 2HZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

Jul 2013
DemolitionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Demolish existing conservatory, raise roof to form first floor rear extension incorporating juliettte balcony, single storey rear extension and extend existing side extension (Amended Proposal)
Extension
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
13/00799/FULH
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Mar 2013
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Erect part two and part single storey rear extension and extend rear dormer window (amended proposal)
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
13/00131/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.

25 Fairleigh Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£576,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£530,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

9 February 2024Most recent
£530,000
+96.3%over 12 years
28 July 2011
£270,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS9 2HZ: £599,995 (2023–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Fairleigh Drive homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 25 Fairleigh Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,786

Street avg £3,839

Below

Floor Area

140 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 5.1 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.

Full Leigh On Sea report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Kingswood Chase — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

West Leigh Infant School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS9 2HZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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