What kind of home is 38 Surrey Avenue, SS9 3HB?

38 Surrey Avenue, SS9 3HB is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 38 Surrey Avenue, SS9 3HB sell for?

38 Surrey Avenue, SS9 3HB last sold for £308,000 in January 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £173,500 in August 2007, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 38 Surrey Avenue, SS9 3HB?

Across 2 sales between August 2007 and January 2024, 38 Surrey Avenue, SS9 3HB rose from £173,500 to £308,000, a change of £134,500. That works out to roughly +3.6% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 38 Surrey Avenue, SS9 3HB have?

The current EPC rating for 38 Surrey Avenue, SS9 3HB is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in September 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 38 Surrey Avenue, SS9 3HB?

38 Surrey Avenue, SS9 3HB has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 38 Surrey Avenue, SS9 3HB use?

The latest EPC at 38 Surrey Avenue, SS9 3HB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 38 Surrey Avenue, SS9 3HB?

38 Surrey Avenue, SS9 3HB is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 38 Surrey Avenue, SS9 3HB in?

38 Surrey Avenue, SS9 3HB sits in Leigh On Sea. It falls within the SS9 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 38 Surrey Avenue, SS9 3HB?

Police records around 38 Surrey Avenue, SS9 3HB show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 38 Surrey Avenue, SS9 3HB?

The closest primary school to 38 Surrey Avenue, SS9 3HB is Darlinghurst Academy (227m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Westcliff High School for Girls (177m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 38 Surrey Avenue, SS9 3HB?

The closest bus stop to 38 Surrey Avenue, SS9 3HB is Middlesex Avenue, 129m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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38 Surrey Avenue, Leigh On Sea, SS9 3HB

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 38 Surrey Avenue

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

38 Surrey Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Leigh On Sea (SS9 3HB). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Across 2007–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £350,000 is 13.6% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£362/sq ft) was about 60.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £308,000 in January 2024.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Surrey Avenue, Leigh On Sea, SS9 3HB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Surrey Avenue has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

38 Surrey Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£350,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£308,000

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

26 January 2024Most recent
£308,000
+77.5%over 16 years
28 August 2007
£173,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS9 3HB: £277,000 (2024–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Surrey Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 43 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 38 Surrey Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,899

Street avg £3,362

Above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Leigh On Sea district page.

Full Leigh On Sea report

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

Middlesex Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Westcliff High School for Girls. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS9 3HB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS9 3HB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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