Flat 15, Howlett Heights, 478 Rayleigh Road, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 5HZ is a leasehold flat built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 646 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £169,796 , which equates to approximately £263 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Feb 2016 for £130,000. Since then, the value has increased by £39,796, representing a 30.6% increase, or approximately 3.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £169,796 is:

  • 50.9% lower than the average property price on Rayleigh Road
  • 48.5% lower than the average in the SS9 5HZ postcode area
  • and 62.3% lower than the average price for Leigh-On-Sea as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 9 October 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in SS9 5HZ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
646 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£169,796
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£263
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Flat 15, Howlett Heights, 478 Rayleigh Road, Leigh-On-Sea, Southend-On-Sea, SS9 5HZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 Oct 2014.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Electric instantaneous heaters at the point of use are used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 27 Feb 2013, when the property was rated B. The current rating of C reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 7.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric instantaneous at point of use, with its energy efficiency changing from average to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from very good to very poor.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric instantaneous at point of use
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to SS9 5HZ

18 th / 35
Price Rank
49% lower than average
17 th / 26
Size Rank
27% smaller than average
10 th / 26
Price Per Sq FT Rank
29% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SS9 5HZ , this flat's estimated value ranks 18th out of 35. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 26 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 17th out of 26 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£169,796
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+31 %
29 Feb 2016
£130,000
Leasehold
-18.8 %
22 Dec 2014
£160,000
Leasehold
-7.2 %
30 Nov 2006
£172,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 1 Jul 2022
rooms: 3
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 26 Feb 2021
rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £213,000
sale date: 5 Feb 2021
rooms: 2
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £207,500
sale date: 20 May 2020
rooms: 3
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £197,000
sale date: 3 Nov 2017

Data Sources

The property at Flat 15, Howlett Heights, 478 Rayleigh Road, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 5HZ appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 29 Feb 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 Oct 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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