49 Norfolk Avenue, Leigh On Sea, SS9 3HA
About 49 Norfolk Avenue
49 Norfolk Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leigh On Sea (SS9 3HA). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 99 m² it's 28.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 36 EPCs). Across 2010–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £371,000 is 12.4% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£310/sq ft) was about 62.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £330,000 in May 2024. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2015.
Know exactly what you're buying at 49 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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Apr 2015ExtensionIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erect single storey rear extension, projecting 4m beyond the existing rear wall of the dwelling, 3m high to eaves and with a maximum height of 3.3m.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/00436/GPDE
What's in 49 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
Latest sale on 49 Norfolk Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£371,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 14 years.
£330,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
27 May 2024Most recent
£330,000
+112.9%over 14 years23 May 2010
£155,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS9 3HA: £270,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in SS9 3HA
1 Norfolk Avenue, Leigh On Sea, SS9 3HA
Sold Jul 2025
£270,00063 Norfolk Avenue, Leigh On Sea, SS9 3HA
Sold Feb 2025
£315,0004 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 49 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
49 Norfolk Avenue outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,333
Street avg £2,513
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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