What type of property is 191 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BT?

191 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BT is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house, on a corner plot.

What was the last sold price for 191 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BT?

191 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BT last sold for £270,000 in September 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £79,995 in August 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 191 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BT appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between August 2001 and September 2017, 191 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BT rose from £79,995 to £270,000, a change of £190,005. That works out to roughly +7.9% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 191 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BT?

The current EPC rating for 191 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BT is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in March 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 191 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BT?

191 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BT has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 191 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BT heated?

The latest EPC at 191 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 191 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BT had any planning applications?

The most recent planning decision at 191 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BT was a refusal for new build (ref. 23/00297/FUL) in April 2023. Earlier filings include 1 approved application on the same address. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 191 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BT?

191 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BT is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 191 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BT located?

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

How safe is the area around 191 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BT?

Police records around 191 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BT 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 191 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BT?

The closest primary school to 191 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BT is Temple Sutton Primary School (231m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cecil Jones Academy (541m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 191 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BT?

The closest bus stop to 191 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BT is St Luke's Road, 62m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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191 Royston Avenue, Southend On Sea, SS2 4BT

3 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 191 Royston Avenue

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

191 Royston Avenue is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace 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 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The home occupies a corner plot.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £327,000 is 21.1% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£314/sq ft) was about 90% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in September 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes
Corner plotYes

Building

Central heatingYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 191 Royston Avenue, Southend On Sea, SS2 4BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 191 Royston Avenue was refused — worth checking the council file.

Oct 2023
New BuildFull
In report
Erect dwellinghouse in rear garden with associated amenity space, layout parking to front and install two vehicle crossovers onto Royston Avenue (Amended Proposal)
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
23/01221/FUL
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Apr 2023
New BuildFull
In report
Erect new dwellinghouse in rear garden with associated amenity space, layout parking to front and form two new vehicle crossovers onto Royston Avenue
Documents
13 docs on file
Reference
23/00297/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.

191 Royston Avenue has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£327,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£270,000

Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

14 September 2017Most recent
£270,000
+12.5%over 1 year
11 August 2016
£240,000
+200.0%over 14 years
22 August 2001
£79,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS2 4BT: £250,000 (2023–2012).

Nearby sales in SS2 4BT

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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, 191 Royston Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,375

Street avg £2,115

Strongly above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly 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

0.1 km

St Luke's Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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 4BT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS2 4BT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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