3 Grovewood Avenue, Leigh On Sea, SS9 5EQ
About 3 Grovewood Avenue
3 Grovewood Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leigh On Sea (SS9 5EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in January 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).
It changed hands recently, sold February 2025 for £315,000. Across 2011–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£418/sq ft) was about 62.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageEn bloc
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
3 Grovewood Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 3 Grovewood Avenue
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2011.
£319,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 13 years.
£315,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
14 February 2025Most recent
£315,000
+10.3%over 3 years5 March 2021
£285,500
+90.3%over 9 years17 October 2011
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS9 5EQ: £367,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in SS9 5EQ
63 Grovewood Avenue, Leigh On Sea, SS9 5EQ
Sold Aug 2024
£367,00025 Grovewood Avenue, Leigh On Sea, SS9 5EQ
Sold Nov 2022
£357,00069 Grovewood Avenue, Leigh On Sea, SS9 5EQ
Sold Aug 2022
£440,00047 Grovewood Avenue, Leigh On Sea, SS9 5EQ
Sold Jun 2022
£420,0001 Grovewood Avenue, Leigh On Sea, SS9 5EQ
Sold Apr 2022
£324,500
Everything we know about 3 Grovewood Avenue, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Grovewood Avenue homes
On years held, 3 Grovewood Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,500
Street avg £4,126
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Eastwood Rise — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Edwards Hall Primary School. 19 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
54.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.4dB