What kind of home is 1 Leighfields Avenue, SS9 5NN?

1 Leighfields Avenue, SS9 5NN is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 1 Leighfields Avenue, SS9 5NN last change hands?

1 Leighfields Avenue, SS9 5NN last sold for £412,000 in September 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £290,000 in February 2015, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Leighfields Avenue, SS9 5NN?

Across 2 sales between February 2015 and September 2019, 1 Leighfields Avenue, SS9 5NN rose from £290,000 to £412,000, a change of £122,000. That works out to roughly +7.9% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Leighfields Avenue, SS9 5NN have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Leighfields Avenue, SS9 5NN is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in April 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Leighfields Avenue, SS9 5NN?

1 Leighfields Avenue, SS9 5NN has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (1,636 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 95% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SS9 5NN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Leighfields Avenue, SS9 5NN use?

The latest EPC at 1 Leighfields Avenue, SS9 5NN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Leighfields Avenue, SS9 5NN?

1 Leighfields Avenue, SS9 5NN is in council tax band D.

Which area is 1 Leighfields Avenue, SS9 5NN in?

1 Leighfields Avenue, SS9 5NN sits in Leigh On Sea. It falls within the SS9 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Leighfields Avenue, SS9 5NN?

Police records around 1 Leighfields Avenue, SS9 5NN 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 1 Leighfields Avenue, SS9 5NN?

The closest primary school to 1 Leighfields Avenue, SS9 5NN is Edwards Hall Primary School (348m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Eastwood Academy (1.2km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Leighfields Avenue, SS9 5NN?

The closest bus stop to 1 Leighfields Avenue, SS9 5NN is Jones Corner, 164m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Leighfields Avenue, Leigh On Sea, SS9 5NN

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

152 m²

1636 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Leighfields Avenue

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

1 Leighfields Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Leigh On Sea (SS9 5NN). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1636 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

At 152 m² the property is well over the postcode median (79 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2015–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £559,000 is 35.7% above the 2019 sale price. Last sale on file: £412,000 in September 2019.

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

GarageDouble

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Leighfields Avenue, Leigh On Sea, SS9 5NN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Leighfields Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Leighfields Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£559,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£412,000

Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

26 September 2019Most recent
£412,000
+42.1%over 4 years
20 February 2015
£290,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS9 5NN: £290,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in SS9 5NN

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On the street

Versus other Leighfields Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 1 Leighfields Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,711

Street avg £3,372

Strongly below

Floor Area

152 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.9 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Jones Corner — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Edwards Hall Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS9 5NN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS9 5NN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

Low

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