3 Howards Close, Leigh On Sea, SS9 3GA
About 3 Howards Close
3 Howards Close is an end-of-terrace house in Leigh On Sea (SS9 3GA). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft) and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2009) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from April 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2009–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £349,000 is 10.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£697/sq ft) was about 148% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2021 for £315,000. 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
3 Howards Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Apr 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 Howards Close 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.
£349,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 12 years.
£315,000
Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
8 August 2021Most recent
£315,000
+46.5%over 11 years7 September 2009
£215,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS9 3GA: £270,000 (2023–2009).
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Versus other Howards Close homes
3 Howards Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£7,498
Street avg £3,821
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 56 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
Years Held
5 years
Street avg 13 years
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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
0.2 km
Chalkwell Schools — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Chalkwell Hall Infant School. 27 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
51.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB