What type of property is 15 Leighfields Avenue, SS9 5NN?

15 Leighfields Avenue, SS9 5NN is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 15 Leighfields Avenue, SS9 5NN?

15 Leighfields Avenue, SS9 5NN last sold for £170,000 in February 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £43,000 in August 2001, so prices have been rising over 24 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 15 Leighfields Avenue, SS9 5NN changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 2001 and February 2025, 15 Leighfields Avenue, SS9 5NN rose from £43,000 to £170,000, a change of £127,000. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 15 Leighfields Avenue, SS9 5NN?

The current EPC rating for 15 Leighfields Avenue, SS9 5NN is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in March 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in November 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Leighfields Avenue, SS9 5NN?

15 Leighfields Avenue, SS9 5NN has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (570 sq ft). That makes it about 35% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SS9 5NN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Leighfields Avenue, SS9 5NN heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Leighfields Avenue, SS9 5NN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15 Leighfields Avenue, SS9 5NN?

15 Leighfields Avenue, SS9 5NN is in council tax band C.

Where is 15 Leighfields Avenue, SS9 5NN located?

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

Is 15 Leighfields Avenue, SS9 5NN in a safe area?

Police records around 15 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.

Which schools serve 15 Leighfields Avenue, SS9 5NN?

The closest primary school to 15 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.

How well connected is 15 Leighfields Avenue, SS9 5NN?

The closest bus stop to 15 Leighfields Avenue, SS9 5NN is Jones Corner, 164m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Leighfields Avenue, Leigh On Sea, SS9 5NN

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

53 m²

570 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 15 Leighfields Avenue

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

15 Leighfields Avenue is a semi-detached house in Leigh On Sea (SS9 5NN). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2023 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

Across 2001–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £274,000 sits 61.2% above the 2025 sale of £170,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£298/sq ft) was about 32.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It changed hands recently, sold February 2025 for £170,000. At 53 m² it sits well below the postcode median (81 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Mar 2025

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2025from Nov 2023

EPC improved fromE46toG6

Heating System

Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel

GasCommunity

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Windows

SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

25%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Mar 2025from Jan 2025

EPC improved fromG6toD57

Heating System

Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel

CommunityGas

Fuel source changed

Hot Water

Gas MultipointMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Leighfields Avenue, Leigh On Sea, SS9 5NN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 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.

15 Leighfields Avenue has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£274,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£170,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

21 February 2025Most recent
£170,000
+295.3%over 23 years
9 August 2001
£43,000

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.

15 Leighfields Avenue is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,208

Street avg £3,331

On par

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above

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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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FAQ

Common questions

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