What type of property is 7 Buxton Close, SS9 3UF?

7 Buxton Close, SS9 3UF is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 7 Buxton Close, SS9 3UF sell for?

7 Buxton Close, SS9 3UF last sold for £540,000 in January 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £108,000 in April 1996, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Buxton Close, SS9 3UF appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 1996 and January 2016, 7 Buxton Close, SS9 3UF rose from £108,000 to £540,000, a change of £432,000. That works out to roughly +8.5% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 7 Buxton Close, SS9 3UF?

The current EPC rating for 7 Buxton Close, SS9 3UF is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in April 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Buxton Close, SS9 3UF?

7 Buxton Close, SS9 3UF has a recorded floor area of 159 m² (1,711 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 54% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SS9 3UF. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Buxton Close, SS9 3UF heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Buxton Close, SS9 3UF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Buxton Close, SS9 3UF?

7 Buxton Close, SS9 3UF is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 7 Buxton Close, SS9 3UF located?

7 Buxton Close, SS9 3UF sits in Leigh On Sea. It falls within the SS9 postcode district.

Is 7 Buxton Close, SS9 3UF in a safe area?

Police records around 7 Buxton Close, SS9 3UF 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.

Which schools serve 7 Buxton Close, SS9 3UF?

The closest primary school to 7 Buxton Close, SS9 3UF is Hadleigh Infant and Nursery School (968m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Belfairs Academy (915m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 7 Buxton Close, SS9 3UF?

The closest bus stop to 7 Buxton Close, SS9 3UF is Woodlands Park, 97m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Buxton Close, Leigh On Sea, SS9 3UF

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

159 m²

1711 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Buxton Close

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

7 Buxton Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Leigh On Sea (SS9 3UF). It has a recorded floor area of 159 m² (around 1711 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 159 m² the property is well over the postcode median (103 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sold in January 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Across 1996–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £686,000 is 27% above the 2016 sale price.

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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

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Inside

Bedrooms4

Energy

Energy performance

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

7 Buxton Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Apr 2025

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Buxton Close, Leigh On Sea, SS9 3UF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Buxton Close 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.

7 Buxton Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£686,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.5% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£540,000

Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

8 January 2016Most recent
£540,000
+400.0%over 19 years
18 April 1996
£108,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS9 3UF: £452,000 (2021–2013).

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On the street

Versus other Buxton Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 7 Buxton Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,396

Street avg £4,712

Below

Floor Area

159 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

On par

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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

Woodlands Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Belfairs Academy. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS9 3UF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.4dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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