3 Preston Gardens, Rayleigh, SS6 9LR is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 818 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 £414,609 , which equates to approximately £507 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Sep 2025 for £412,500. Since then, the value has increased by £2,109, representing a 0.5% increase, or approximately 0.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £414,609 is:

  • 13.3% higher than the average property price on Preston Gardens
  • 12.7% higher than the average in the SS6 9LR postcode area
  • and 8.5% lower than the average price for Rayleigh as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 17 December 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in SS6 9LR

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
818 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£414,609
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£507
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

3 Preston Gardens, Rayleigh, Rochford, Essex, SS6 9LR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 17 Dec 2024.

This property uses a gas boiler with radiators as its main heating source. It is connected to mains gas. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 26 Apr 2019, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 13.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from boiler and radiators, mains gas to boiler and radiators, mains gas, boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas, Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£414,609
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+1 %
26 Sep 2025
£412,500
Freehold
+39.4 %
16 Feb 2024
£296,000
Freehold
+48 %
17 Nov 2005
£200,000
Freehold
+13.6 %
23 Mar 2005
£176,000
Freehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Low flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
Low

* Results are based on Environment Agency flood risk mapping for the property UPRN where available. They are indicative and should not be treated as a site-specific flood survey.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

This property has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

This property has low surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Flood depth indicators

Rivers and Sea
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

Lamore Preston Gardens, Rayleigh, SS6 9LR
rooms: 4
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £216,666
sale date: 15 Aug 2025

Data Sources

The property at 3 Preston Gardens, Rayleigh, SS6 9LR appears four times in HM Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 26 Sep 2025. It also has three Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 17 Dec 2024. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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