What type of property is 1 St Lukes Road, SS2 4AA?

1 St Lukes Road, SS2 4AA is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 1 St Lukes Road, SS2 4AA sell for?

1 St Lukes Road, SS2 4AA last sold for £385,000 in August 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £147,000 in January 2010. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 St Lukes Road, SS2 4AA appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between January 2010 and August 2023, 1 St Lukes Road, SS2 4AA rose from £147,000 to £385,000, a change of £238,000. That works out to roughly +7.4% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 St Lukes Road, SS2 4AA?

The current EPC rating for 1 St Lukes Road, SS2 4AA is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 St Lukes Road, SS2 4AA?

1 St Lukes Road, SS2 4AA has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (1,033 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SS2 4AA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 St Lukes Road, SS2 4AA heated?

The latest EPC at 1 St Lukes Road, SS2 4AA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 1 St Lukes Road, SS2 4AA have?

1 St Lukes Road, SS2 4AA has 1 planning record on file (1 refused), most recent in March 2010. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 St Lukes Road, SS2 4AA?

1 St Lukes Road, SS2 4AA is in council tax band C.

Where is 1 St Lukes Road, SS2 4AA located?

1 St Lukes Road, SS2 4AA sits in Southend On Sea. It falls within the SS2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 St Lukes Road, SS2 4AA?

Police records around 1 St Lukes Road, SS2 4AA show an average of 14 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (1217% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 St Lukes Road, SS2 4AA?

The closest primary school to 1 St Lukes Road, SS2 4AA is Bournemouth Park Academy (199m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cecil Jones Academy (930m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 St Lukes Road, SS2 4AA?

The closest bus stop to 1 St Lukes Road, SS2 4AA is Tennyson Avenue, 195m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 St Lukes Road, Southend On Sea, SS2 4AA

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

96 m²

1033 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 St Lukes Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 St Lukes Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Southend On Sea (SS2 4AA). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 96 m² it's 20.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 16 EPCs). Across 2010–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£373/sq ft) was about 101.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: subdivision refused in 2010. Sold August 2023 for £385,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2023

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2023from Jul 2009

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

SecondaryMostly Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

30%88%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 St Lukes Road, Southend On Sea, SS2 4AA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

Mar 2010
SubdivisionFull
In report
Convert existing dwelling into 2 self contained flats and alterations to rear elevation
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
10/00126/FUL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 1 St Lukes Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£400,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£385,000

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

10 August 2023Most recent
£385,000
+79.1%over 9 years
13 March 2014
£214,995
+46.3%over 4 years
18 January 2010
£147,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS2 4AA: £265,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in SS2 4AA

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On the street

Versus other St Lukes Road homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 St Lukes Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,010

Street avg £2,659

Strongly above

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Southend On Sea district page.

Full Southend On Sea report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

14/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Tennyson Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Bournemouth Park Academy. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS2 4AA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS2 4AA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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