What type of property is 51 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ?

51 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 51 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ?

51 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ last sold for £465,000 in April 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £400,000 in August 2019, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 51 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ?

Across 2 sales between August 2019 and April 2023, 51 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ rose from £400,000 to £465,000, a change of £65,000. That works out to roughly +4.2% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 51 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ have?

The current EPC rating for 51 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in May 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 51 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ?

51 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (1,109 sq ft), around 52 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SS9 2HZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 51 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ heated?

The latest EPC at 51 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 51 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ?

51 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ is in council tax band C.

Where is 51 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ located?

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

How safe is the area around 51 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ?

Police records around 51 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.

Which schools serve 51 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ?

The closest primary school to 51 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 51 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ?

The closest bus stop to 51 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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51 Fairleigh Drive, Leigh On Sea, SS9 2HZ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

103 m²

1109 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 51 Fairleigh Drive

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

51 Fairleigh Drive is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leigh On Sea (SS9 2HZ). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs). Across 2019–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£419/sq ft) was about 90.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £465,000 in April 2023.

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Risks

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenWest-facing

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

51 Fairleigh Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 51 Fairleigh Drive, Leigh On Sea, SS9 2HZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

51 Fairleigh Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

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

Current estimate

£498,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£465,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

5 April 2023Most recent
£465,000
+16.3%over 3 years
1 August 2019
£400,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS9 2HZ: £599,995 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in SS9 2HZ

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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.

On years held, 51 Fairleigh Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,515

Street avg £3,799

Above

Floor Area

103 m²

Street avg 107 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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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

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