1079 London Road, Leigh On Sea, SS9 3JP
About 1079 London Road
1079 London Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Leigh On Sea (SS9 3JP). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. At 72 m² this is the 9th smallest of 13 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 40–87 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in June 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
At 72 m² it's 23.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (59 m² median across 12 EPCs). Across 2006–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £291,000 is 21.2% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£310/sq ft) was about 15.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £240,000 in July 2019.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1079 London Road has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2006.
£291,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 13 years.
£240,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
31 July 2019Most recent
£240,000
+57.9%over 6 years27 September 2012
£152,000
+32.2%over 6 years15 June 2006
£115,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS9 3JP: £175,000 (2020–2015).
Nearby sales in SS9 3JP
1053 London Road, Leigh On Sea, SS9 3JP
Sold Feb 2020
£1,080,000Upper Flat, 1059 London Road, Leigh On Sea, SS9 3JP
Sold Apr 2015
£170,000Lower Flat, 1059 London Road, Leigh On Sea, SS9 3JP
Sold Apr 2015
£175,0001055 London Road, Leigh On Sea, SS9 3JP
Sold Mar 2015
£250,0001077 London Road, Leigh On Sea, SS9 3JP
Sold Nov 2007
£168,000
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Versus other London Road homes
On co₂ emissions, 1079 London Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,333
Street avg £5,875
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 2.8 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
Lord Roberts Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Darlinghurst Academy. 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB