189 Royston Avenue, Southend On Sea, SS2 4BT
About 189 Royston Avenue
189 Royston Avenue is a semi-detached house in Southend On Sea (SS2 4BT). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Know exactly what you're buying at 189 Royston Avenue
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
Energy performance
189 Royston Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jun 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
189 Royston Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
8applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 189 Royston Avenue
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
189 Royston Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£271,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS2 4BT: £270,000 (2023–2017).
Nearby sales in SS2 4BT
195 Royston Avenue, Southend On Sea, SS2 4BT
Sold Nov 2023
£325,000207 Royston Avenue, Southend On Sea, SS2 4BT
Sold Jun 2021
£316,500205 Royston Avenue, Southend On Sea, SS2 4BT
Sold Jun 2021
£250,000187 Royston Avenue, Southend On Sea, SS2 4BT
Sold Dec 2019
£210,000191 Royston Avenue, Southend On Sea, SS2 4BT
Sold Sept 2017
£270,000
Everything we know about 189 Royston Avenue, 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 Royston Avenue homes
On floor area, 189 Royston Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
62 (D)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 86 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
0.2 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
50.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB