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12 Waltham Crescent, Southend On Sea, SS2 4AY

Solar panels1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
120 m²
1292 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 12 Waltham Crescent

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

12 Waltham Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Southend On Sea (SS2 4AY). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

At 120 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £409,000 is 23.2% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£257/sq ft) was about 60.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2022 for £332,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms3
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • Summer houseYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Solar panelsYes
  • Previously extendedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

12 Waltham Crescent ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Waltham Crescent, Southend On Sea, SS2 4AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Waltham Crescent has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Feb 2007
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erect single storey rear extension

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    06/01729/FUL
    View planning record
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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 12 Waltham Crescent was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£409,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£332,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 January 2022Most recent

    £332,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS2 4AY: £260,000 (2024–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Waltham Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 12 Waltham Crescent stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,767

Street avg £2,179

Above

Floor Area

120 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above
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.

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.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SS2 4AY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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