165 St Lukes Road, Southend On Sea, SS2 4AQ
About 165 St Lukes Road
165 St Lukes Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Southend On Sea (SS2 4AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2017. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Held since June 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2006–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £299,000 sits 81.2% above the 2007 sale of £165,000.
Know exactly what you're buying at 165 St Lukes Road
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
165 St Lukes Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
8applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 165 St Lukes Road
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
165 St Lukes Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£299,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.4% per year over 1 year.
£165,000
Growth on file: 11.4% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
3 June 2007Most recent
£165,000
+13.8%over 1 year24 March 2006
£145,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS2 4AQ: £267,500 (2021–2016).
Nearby sales in SS2 4AQ
151 St Lukes Road, Southend On Sea, SS2 4AQ
Sold May 2021
£264,000135 St Lukes Road, Southend On Sea, SS2 4AQ
Sold Mar 2021
£300,000169 St Lukes Road, Southend On Sea, SS2 4AQ
Sold Nov 2020
£288,700139 St Lukes Road, Southend On Sea, SS2 4AQ
Sold Sept 2015
£179,000143 St Lukes Road, Southend On Sea, SS2 4AQ
Sold Nov 2011
£168,000
Everything we know about 165 St Lukes Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
Versus other St Lukes Road homes
Price per m² for 165 St Lukes Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,854
Street avg £2,539
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.1 km
St Luke's Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Temple Sutton Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB