What kind of home is 9 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ?

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

What was the last sold price for 9 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ?

9 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ last sold for £599,995 in October 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £77,500 in August 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 9 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between August 1997 and October 2023, 9 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ rose from £77,500 to £599,995, a change of £522,495. That works out to roughly +8.1% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 9 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ?

The current EPC rating for 9 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in December 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 9 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ?

9 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (1,130 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SS9 2HZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 9 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ use?

The latest EPC at 9 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 9 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ have?

9 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in June 2021. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 9 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ?

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

Which area is 9 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ in?

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

Is 9 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ in a safe area?

Police records around 9 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 9 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ?

The closest primary school to 9 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.

How well connected is 9 Fairleigh Drive, SS9 2HZ?

The closest bus stop to 9 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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9 Fairleigh Drive, Leigh On Sea, SS9 2HZ

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

105 m²

1130 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 9 Fairleigh Drive

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

9 Fairleigh Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Leigh On Sea (SS9 2HZ). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£531/sq ft) was about 140.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2023 at £599,995. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2021.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenWest-facing
GarageYes

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Fairleigh Drive, Leigh On Sea, SS9 2HZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Jun 2021
Outline
In report
Dormer to rear and roof lights to front (Lawful development certificate - proposed)
Agent
Bloxham Design
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
21/01000/CLP
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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 9 Fairleigh Drive has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£618,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£599,995

Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

24 October 2023Most recent
£599,995
+24.5%over 2 years
14 January 2021
£482,000
+521.9%over 23 years
11 August 1997
£77,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS9 2HZ: £592,000 (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.

Price per m² for 9 Fairleigh Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,714

Street avg £3,732

Strongly above

Floor Area

105 m²

Street avg 107 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

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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

0.3 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

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75 dB

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