What is the council tax band for 8 Highbank Close, SS9 4BZ?

8 Highbank Close, SS9 4BZ 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 8 Highbank Close, SS9 4BZ in?

8 Highbank Close, SS9 4BZ sits in Leigh On Sea. It falls within the SS9 postcode district.

Is 8 Highbank Close, SS9 4BZ in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Highbank Close, SS9 4BZ 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 8 Highbank Close, SS9 4BZ?

The closest primary school to 8 Highbank Close, SS9 4BZ is Eastwood Primary School & Nursery (401m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Eastwood Academy (257m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Highbank Close, SS9 4BZ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Highbank Close, SS9 4BZ is Highbank Close, 76m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Highbank Close, Leigh On Sea, SS9 4BZ

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 8 Highbank Close

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

8 Highbank Close is a property in Leigh On Sea (SS9 4BZ). It has council tax band B.

Energy

Energy performance

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

No EPC on record

This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Highbank Close, Leigh On Sea, SS9 4BZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

No planning applications are recorded against 8 Highbank Close, Leigh On Sea, SS9 4BZ. The full report also 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.

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS9 4BZ: £229,000 (2024–2008).

Nearby sales in SS9 4BZ

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

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Highbank Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

The Eastwood Academy. 22 schools nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS9 4BZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS9 4BZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

Low

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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Common questions

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