12 Harridge Close, Leigh On Sea, SS9 4HD
About 12 Harridge Close
12 Harridge Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Leigh On Sea (SS9 4HD). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1997–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £307,000 sits 103.3% above the 2012 sale of £151,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£219/sq ft) was about 18% below the postcode norm. On the market in October 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years. At 64 m² it's 23.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 12 EPCs).
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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
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Aug 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Planning history
12 Harridge Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
12 Harridge Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.
£307,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 15 years.
£151,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
3 October 2012Most recent
£151,000
+141.6%over 15 years22 July 1997
£62,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS9 4HD: £280,000 (2022–2016).
Nearby sales in SS9 4HD
11 Harridge Close, Leigh On Sea, SS9 4HD
Sold Jun 2022
£361,00010 Harridge Close, Leigh On Sea, SS9 4HD
Sold Feb 2020
£260,0006 Harridge Close, Leigh On Sea, SS9 4HD
Sold Jun 2019
£315,0003 Harridge Close, Leigh On Sea, SS9 4HD
Sold May 2017
£270,00016 Harridge Close, Leigh On Sea, SS9 4HD
Sold Aug 2016
£280,000
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Versus other Harridge Close homes
Floor Area for 12 Harridge Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,359
Street avg £3,049
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 3.7 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
Woodleigh Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Blenheim Primary School. 23 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB