Flat 7, Ospreys, 240 Leigh Road, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 1BX is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 581 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 £269,196 , which equates to approximately £463 per square foot. It was last sold on 14 Mar 2025 for £272,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £2,804, representing a 1.0% decrease, or approximately 1.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £269,196 is:

  • 22.1% lower than the average property price on Leigh Road
  • 2.7% higher than the average in the SS9 1BX postcode area
  • and 40.2% lower than the average price for Leigh-On-Sea as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 19 June 2024, 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
581 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£269,196
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£463
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 7, Ospreys, 240 Leigh Road, Leigh-On-Sea, Southend-On-Sea, SS9 1BX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Jun 2024.

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 triple glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 9 Dec 2013. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 7%.

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 cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to fully triple glazed.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully triple glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SS9 1BX

4 th / 14
Price Rank
3% higher than average
4 th / 14
Size Rank
5% bigger than average
4 th / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SS9 1BX , this flat's estimated value ranks 4th out of 14. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th 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 4th out of 14 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£269,196
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-1 %
14 Mar 2025
£272,000
Leasehold
-2 %
18 Jun 2020
£277,500
Leasehold
+65.2 %
31 Oct 2007
£168,000
Leasehold
+20 %
4 Mar 2005
£140,000
Leasehold
+141.4 %
20 Mar 1998
£58,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

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
rooms: 4
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 20 Jun 2014

Data Sources

The property at Flat 7, Ospreys, 240 Leigh Road, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 1BX appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 14 Mar 2025. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Jun 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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