What type of property is 134 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BW?

134 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BW is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 134 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BW sell for?

134 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BW last sold for £399,995 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £85,500 in September 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 134 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BW changed over time?

Across 4 sales between September 1999 and March 2024, 134 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BW rose from £85,500 to £399,995, a change of £314,495. That works out to roughly +6.5% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 134 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BW?

The current EPC rating for 134 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BW is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in July 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 134 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BW?

134 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BW has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (1,119 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 134 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BW heated?

The latest EPC at 134 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 134 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BW?

134 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BW is in council tax band D.

Where is 134 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BW located?

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

Is 134 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BW in a safe area?

Police records around 134 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BW 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 134 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BW?

The closest primary school to 134 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BW is Temple Sutton Primary School (363m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cecil Jones Academy (697m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 134 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BW?

The closest bus stop to 134 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BW is St Luke's Road, 143m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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134 Royston Avenue, Southend On Sea, SS2 4BW

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

104 m²

1119 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 134 Royston Avenue

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

134 Royston Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Southend On Sea (SS2 4BW). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2015. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record.

Most recent transfer: March 2024 at £399,995. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£357/sq ft) was about 111.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

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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
Dining roomYes
StudyYes
ConservatoryYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
ParkingOff street

Building

Period featuresYes
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2023

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2023from Nov 2015

Low Energy Lighting

80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 134 Royston Avenue, Southend On Sea, SS2 4BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

134 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.

134 Royston Avenue has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£422,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£399,995

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

15 March 2024Most recent
£399,995
+17.6%over 3 years
15 October 2020
£339,995
+19.3%over 4 years
17 February 2016
£284,995
+233.3%over 16 years
16 September 1999
£85,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS2 4BW: £266,000 (2024–2012).

Nearby sales in SS2 4BW

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On the street

Versus other Royston Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 134 Royston Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,846

Street avg £2,072

Strongly above

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 104 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

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Comparables

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

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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

0.4 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 4BW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS2 4BW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low

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80 dB

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