8 Buxton Square, Leigh-On-Sea SS9 3UD

Detached house · Built 1976-1982 · 174 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

CB for £15,500 · £15,500 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Cavity wall insulation£500 – £1,500£9111.0 yrs+2.6 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£3,500 – £5,500£11339.8 yrs+3.2 pts
Floor insulation£4,000 – £6,000£12241.0 yrs+3.5 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£9550+ yrs+2.7 pts · reaches B

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£1,950
per year at grade C
£1,529
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £421 a year — a 2.7% annual return on £15,500.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2025, states £1,621 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

25 July 2025£1,287,500
30 September 2015£515,000

Estimated today: £1,299,483 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Buxton Square: 13 sales since 1995 · £868,375 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Hadleigh Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary0.6 mi
Fairways Primary SchoolPrimary0.6 mi
Hadleigh Junior SchoolPrimary0.8 mi
Belfairs AcademySecondary0.5 miProgress 8 -0.31 · below average (2023/24)
The Eastwood AcademySecondary1.5 miProgress 8 +0.44 · above average (2023/24)
The DeanesSecondary1.6 miProgress 8 -0.71 · well below average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

4.6
crimes a month
37
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 46% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01015911, to 2026-05. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Buxton Square

How this home sits against its street.

9
graded homes
56.4
average score
D
most common grade
+14.6
this home vs street
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