Elmsleigh Lofts, Flat 8, 12 Elmsleigh Drive, Leigh On Sea, SS9 3DN
About Elmsleigh Lofts
Elmsleigh Lofts is an end-of-terrace house in Leigh On Sea (SS9 3DN). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in February 2013 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and main heating went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Today's modelled estimate of £294,000 sits 54.7% above the 2022 sale of £190,000. Sold June 2022 for £190,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Elmsleigh Lofts's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Planning history
Elmsleigh Lofts has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£294,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£190,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 June 2022Most recent
£190,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS9 3DN: £355,000 (2025–2025).
Nearby sales in SS9 3DN
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Sold Mar 2025
£290,000Elmsleigh Lofts, Flat 10, 12 Elmsleigh Drive, Leigh On Sea, SS9 3DN
Sold Mar 2025
£310,000Elmsleigh Lofts, Flat 9, 12 Elmsleigh Drive, Leigh On Sea, SS9 3DN
Sold Mar 2025
£355,000Elmsleigh Lofts, Flat 14, 12 Elmsleigh Drive, Leigh On Sea, SS9 3DN
Sold Mar 2025
£365,000
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Versus other Elmsleigh Drive homes
Elmsleigh Lofts is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£3,333
Street avg £3,635
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Leigh Elms — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
West Leigh Infant School. 24 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB