12 Essex Gardens, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 4HG is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 689 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £378,489 , which equates to approximately £549 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Dec 2011 for £190,000. Since then, the value has increased by £188,489, representing a 99.2% increase, or approximately 7.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £378,489 is:

  • 10.7% lower than the average property price on Essex Gardens
  • 11.0% lower than the average in the SS9 4HG postcode area
  • and 15.9% lower than the average price for Leigh-On-Sea as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 13 August 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in SS9 4HG

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached Bungalow
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
689 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£378,489
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£549
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

12 Essex Gardens, Leigh-On-Sea, Southend-On-Sea, SS9 4HG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 Aug 2025.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 23 Mar 2012. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to below average lighting efficiency, with efficiency improving from very poor to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Average
Lighting
Below average lighting efficiency
Poor

Compared to SS9 4HG

23 rd / 26
Price Rank
11% lower than average
16 th / 18
Size Rank
21% smaller than average
6 th / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
12% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SS9 4HG , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 23th out of 26. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 18 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 16th out of 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£378,489
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+99 %
16 Dec 2011
£190,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £550,000
sale date: 18 Aug 2022
rooms: 4
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £405,000
sale date: 15 Jul 2022
rooms: 3
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £397,500
sale date: 26 Aug 2021
rooms: 3
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £375,000
sale date: 8 Dec 2020
rooms: 3
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £315,000
sale date: 14 Sep 2017

Data Sources

The property at 12 Essex Gardens, Leigh-On-Sea, Southend-On-Sea, SS9 4HG appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 16 Dec 2011. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 13 Aug 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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