What kind of home is 23 Blatches Chase, SS9 5SY?

23 Blatches Chase, SS9 5SY is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 23 Blatches Chase, SS9 5SY?

23 Blatches Chase, SS9 5SY last sold for £266,000 in April 2018, around 8 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 23 Blatches Chase, SS9 5SY have?

The current EPC rating for 23 Blatches Chase, SS9 5SY is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in April 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 Blatches Chase, SS9 5SY?

23 Blatches Chase, SS9 5SY has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (1,066 sq ft). That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SS9 5SY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 Blatches Chase, SS9 5SY use?

The latest EPC at 23 Blatches Chase, SS9 5SY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 23 Blatches Chase, SS9 5SY had any planning applications?

The most recent planning decision at 23 Blatches Chase, SS9 5SY was a refusal for an application (ref. 22/00809/FUL) in June 2022. Earlier filings include 2 approved applications on the same address. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 23 Blatches Chase, SS9 5SY?

23 Blatches Chase, SS9 5SY is in council tax band D.

Which area is 23 Blatches Chase, SS9 5SY in?

23 Blatches Chase, SS9 5SY sits in Leigh On Sea. It falls within the SS9 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 23 Blatches Chase, SS9 5SY?

Police records around 23 Blatches Chase, SS9 5SY 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 23 Blatches Chase, SS9 5SY?

The closest primary school to 23 Blatches Chase, SS9 5SY is Heycroft Primary School (237m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Eastwood Academy (636m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 23 Blatches Chase, SS9 5SY?

The closest bus stop to 23 Blatches Chase, SS9 5SY is Fulford Drive, 112m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Blatches Chase, Leigh On Sea, SS9 5SY

4 planning records

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

99 m²

1066 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 23 Blatches Chase

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

23 Blatches Chase is a detached house in Leigh On Sea (SS9 5SY). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2015. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Today's modelled estimate of £431,000 sits 62% above the 2018 sale of £266,000. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 8 years ago, in April 2018.

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Valuation

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Risks

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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 2)

Apr 2025

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2025from Jan 2015

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Blatches Chase, Leigh On Sea, SS9 5SY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A partial demolition application was refused at 23 Blatches Chase in 2022.

Jun 2022
DemolitionFull
In report
5Demolish existing garage and erect dwellinghouse with amenity space, layout associated parking, bin and cycle stores and install additional vehicle crossover on to Blatches Chase
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
22/00809/FUL
View planning record
May 2019
Tree WorksTrees
In report
Section dismantle one Oak (T1) adjacent path to front, selectively reduce by 2m, reshape and balance one Oak (T2) adjacent house to front, reduce crown by 2m, reshape to balance one Oak (T3) in rear garden and reduce south and west side of one Oak Tree (T4) to re balance in rear garden (Works to trees covered by a tree preservation order)
Agent
Tree Fella Ltd
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
19/00679/TPO
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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.

23 Blatches Chase valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£431,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£266,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

9 April 2018Most recent
£266,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS9 5SY: £525,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in SS9 5SY

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On the street

Versus other Blatches Chase homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 23 Blatches Chase lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,687

Street avg £4,370

Strongly below

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 99 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly above

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

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

Fulford Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Heycroft Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS9 5SY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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