Flat 15, Ospreys, 240 Leigh Road, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 1BX is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 614 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £357,734 , which equates to approximately £583 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 Mar 1995 for £59,995. Since then, the value has increased by £297,739, representing a 496.3% increase, or approximately 16.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £357,734 is:

  • 3.5% higher than the average property price on Leigh Road
  • 36.5% higher than the average in the SS9 1BX postcode area
  • and 20.6% lower than the average price for Leigh-On-Sea as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 24 October 2008, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in SS9 1BX

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
614 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£357,734
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£583
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 15, Ospreys, 240 Leigh Road, Leigh-On-Sea, Southend-On-Sea, SS9 1BX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 12 Oct 2018.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 11 Dec 2013. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency changing from average to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 17% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Average
Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to SS9 1BX

3 rd / 14
Price Rank
37% higher than average
2 nd / 14
Size Rank
11% bigger than average
2 nd / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
23% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SS9 1BX , this flat's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 14. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 14 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 2nd out of 14 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£357,734
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+496 %
31 Mar 1995
£59,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £272,000
sale date: 14 Mar 2025
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £237,500
sale date: 17 Oct 2024
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £265,000
sale date: 21 Oct 2022
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £186,000
sale date: 23 May 2019
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £195,000
sale date: 30 Jun 2016

Data Sources

The property at Flat 15, Ospreys, 240 Leigh Road, Leigh-On-Sea, Southend-On-Sea, SS9 1BX appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 31 Mar 1995. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 12 Oct 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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