1 Norfolk Avenue, Leigh On Sea, SS9 3HA
About 1 Norfolk Avenue
1 Norfolk Avenue is a two-bedroom detached house in Leigh On Sea (SS9 3HA). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).
A recent sale: £270,000 in July 2025. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2005–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £306,000 is 13.3% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£374/sq ft) was about 101% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2016.
Know exactly what you're buying at 1 Norfolk Avenue
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Sept 2016RenovationFullIn report
Install vehicular crossover onto Norfolk Avenue
- Agent
- DSB Property Designs Ltd
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/01175/FUL
What's in 1 Norfolk Avenue, Leigh On Sea, SS9 3HA's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2005.
£306,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 20 years.
£270,000
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
9 July 2025Most recent
£270,000
+3.8%over 4 years22 April 2021
£260,000
+8.1%over 1 year24 September 2019
£240,500
+82.2%over 9 years26 March 2010
£132,000
+16.8%over 4 years18 November 2005
£113,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS9 3HA: £274,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in SS9 3HA
63 Norfolk Avenue, Leigh On Sea, SS9 3HA
Sold Feb 2025
£315,00049 Norfolk Avenue, Leigh On Sea, SS9 3HA
Sold May 2024
£330,0004 Norfolk Avenue, Leigh On Sea, SS9 3HA
Sold May 2021
£274,00019 Norfolk Avenue, Leigh On Sea, SS9 3HA
Sold Apr 2021
£226,00023 Norfolk Avenue, Leigh On Sea, SS9 3HA
Sold Jul 2020
£217,000
Everything we know about 1 Norfolk Avenue, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Norfolk Avenue homes
Price per m² for 1 Norfolk Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,030
Street avg £2,449
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 3.3 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
0.2 km
Cheltenham Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Darlinghurst Academy. 25 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
49.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB