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7 Juniper Road

SS9 4BQ

LEIGH-ON-SEA

Current

B

91

Potential

A

97

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached house is located in LEIGH-ON-SEA, SS9 4BQ. The property offers 89m² (958 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. With an EPC rating of B (91/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a A rating (97/100). This property benefits from a air source heat pump system, which can deliver 3-4 units of heat for every unit of electricity used. Heat pumps are eligible for the £7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant, making them increasingly popular for UK homes seeking to reduce carbon emissions. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. Triple-glazed windows provide excellent insulation, reducing heat loss by up to 40% compared to single glazing and offering superior noise reduction of up to 35dB. Estimated annual energy costs are £1744, comprising £1178 for heating, £412 for hot water, and £154 for lighting. The property produces 0.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home. The property last sold in July 2022 for £330,000.

How Does 7 Juniper Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 91/100, this LEIGH-ON-SEA property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. At £1744 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. The 89m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 0.8 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the SS9 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property91
Average60
+52% better
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vs LEIGH-ON-SEA

This property91
Average56
+63% better
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vs SS9

This property91
Average55
+65% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 91/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: £922/year more than the LEIGH-ON-SEA average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
Potential
B81-91
Current
C69-80
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

B(91 points)

Potential Rating

A(97 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 10 Nov 2023

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Property Information

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Full Address

7 Juniper Road

SS9 4BQ

LEIGH-ON-SEA

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Property Type

House

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1950-1966

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Floor Area

89.0

4.0 total rooms

4.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (social)

Efficiency Score

91 / 100

Potential: 97

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CO₂ Emissions

0.8 tonnes/year

9 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

51 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

10 Nov 2023

rental

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About LEIGH-ON-SEA

LEIGH-ON-SEA is situated in Essex, East of England. Properties in LEIGH-ON-SEA have an average EPC rating of D (score 56/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £356 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The SS9 postcode district contains over 16200 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the LEIGH-ON-SEA area.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£330,000

15 July 2022

Type: Semi-Detached

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Air source heat pump, radiators, electric

£1178.0/yr

Save £230/yr

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Hot Water

£412.0/yr

Save £126/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£154.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Solid brick, with external insulation

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 400+ mm loft insulation

Very Good
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Windows

Fully triple glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Air source heat pump, radiators, electric

Average

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

The Eastwood Academy

Secondary
📍0.3 miles awaySS9 5UU

Last inspected: Dec 2018

Outstanding

Blenheim Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awaySS9 4HX

Last inspected: Jan 2020

Outstanding

St Thomas More High School

Secondary
📍0.4 miles awaySS0 0BW

Last inspected: Apr 2018

Good

Eastwood Primary School & Nursery

Primary
📍0.4 miles awaySS9 5UT

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

Westcliff High School for Girls

Secondary
📍0.5 miles awaySS0 0BS
?Not yet rated

Westcliff High School for Boys Academy

Secondary
📍0.5 miles awaySS0 0BP
?Not yet rated

Darlinghurst Academy

Primary
📍0.6 miles awaySS9 3JS

Last inspected: Jun 2019

Good

Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awaySS9 3HS

Last inspected: Sept 2022

Good

About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.

Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.

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Broadband & Connectivity

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.

Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.

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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.

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Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.

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