What kind of home is 155 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BS?

155 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BS is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 155 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BS?

155 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BS last sold for £330,000 in December 2021, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 155 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BS have?

The current EPC rating for 155 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BS is F with a score of 36 out of 100, lodged in September 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 155 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BS?

155 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BS has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 155 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BS use?

The latest EPC at 155 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BS records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 155 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BS?

155 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BS is in council tax band C.

Which area is 155 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BS in?

155 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BS sits in Southend On Sea. It falls within the SS2 postcode district.

Is 155 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BS in a safe area?

Police records around 155 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BS 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.

What schools are near 155 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BS?

The closest primary school to 155 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BS is Temple Sutton Primary School (357m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cecil Jones Academy (687m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 155 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BS?

The closest bus stop to 155 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BS is St Luke's Road, 117m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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155 Royston Avenue, Southend On Sea, SS2 4BS

Extendable

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 36

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 155 Royston Avenue

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

155 Royston Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Southend On Sea (SS2 4BS). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £366,000 is 10.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£341/sq ft) was about 81.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £330,000 in December 2021. 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
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDouble, Detached

Building

Central heatingYes
Extension potentialPossible

Energy

Energy performance

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

155 Royston Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

F36

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 155 Royston Avenue, Southend On Sea, SS2 4BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

155 Royston Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

8applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£366,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£330,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

17 December 2021Most recent
£330,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS2 4BS: £310,000 (2022–2016).

Nearby sales in SS2 4BS

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On the street

Versus other Royston Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 155 Royston Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,667

Street avg £2,845

Above

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.8 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Ferndale Road

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1 Bellevue Mews

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2 bed1 bath

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

0.1 km

St Luke's Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Temple Sutton Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS2 4BS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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Common questions

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