5 Lapwater Court, London Road, Leigh On Sea, SS9 2UE
About 5 Lapwater Court
5 Lapwater Court is a mid-terrace house in Leigh On Sea (SS9 2UE). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 81 m² it's 17.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 17 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
5 Lapwater Court sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Mar 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Lapwater Court has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 5 Lapwater Court
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.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5 Lapwater Court has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£244,000
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 5 sales in SS9 2UE: £275,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in SS9 2UE
6 Lapwater Court, London Road, Leigh On Sea, SS9 2UE
Sold Jan 2024
£275,00015 Lapwater Court, London Road, Leigh On Sea, SS9 2UE
Sold Jun 2022
£277,50012 Lapwater Court, London Road, Leigh On Sea, SS9 2UE
Sold Sept 2021
£280,00011 Lapwater Court, London Road, Leigh On Sea, SS9 2UE
Sold Jan 2021
£256,0002 Lapwater Court, London Road, Leigh On Sea, SS9 2UE
Sold Nov 2020
£235,000
Everything we know about 5 Lapwater Court, 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 London Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for 5 Lapwater Court lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
50 (E)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 69 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.5 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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
Burnham Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Belfairs Academy. 20 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB