39 Leighton Avenue, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 1QB is a leasehold flat built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 549 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £241,288 , which equates to approximately £440 per square foot. It was last sold on 23 Apr 2012 for £140,500. Since then, the value has increased by £100,788, representing a 71.7% increase, or approximately 5.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £241,288 is:

  • 39.3% lower than the average property price on Leighton Avenue
  • 41.3% lower than the average in the SS9 1QB postcode area
  • and 46.4% lower than the average price for Leigh-On-Sea as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 2 August 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in SS9 1QB

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
549 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£241,288
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£440
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

39 Leighton Avenue, Leigh-On-Sea, Southend-On-Sea, SS9 1QB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 Aug 2021.

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 14 Jun 2011. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SS9 1QB

30 th / 37
Price Rank
41% lower than average
29 th / 31
Size Rank
46% smaller than average
14 th / 31
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SS9 1QB , this flat's estimated value ranks 30th out of 37. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 14th out of 31 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 29th out of 31 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£241,288
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+72 %
23 Apr 2012
£140,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 562 sq ft
sale price: £320,000
sale date: 11 Aug 2023
rooms: 3
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £227,000
sale date: 24 Sep 2021
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £245,000
sale date: 19 Jun 2020
rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 12 May 2017
rooms: 3
size: 532 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 30 May 2014

Data Sources

The property at 39 Leighton Avenue, Leigh-On-Sea, Southend-On-Sea, SS9 1QB appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 23 Apr 2012. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 2 Aug 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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