What was the last sold price for 156 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BW?

156 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BW last sold for £151,500 in January 2005, around 21 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 156 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BW?

156 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BW is in council tax band C.

Where is 156 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BW located?

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

How safe is the area around 156 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BW?

Police records around 156 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 156 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BW?

The closest primary school to 156 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 transport links are near 156 Royston Avenue, SS2 4BW?

The closest bus stop to 156 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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156 Royston Avenue, Southend On Sea, SS2 4BW

Bedrooms

Council tax

Band C

Overview

About 156 Royston Avenue

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

156 Royston Avenue is a three-bedroom property in Southend On Sea (SS2 4BW). It has council tax band C. The home occupies a corner plot.

Held since January 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm.

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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
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

GarageDouble
Corner plotYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

No EPC on record

This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 156 Royston Avenue, Southend On Sea, SS2 4BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

156 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.

Last sold (2005)

£151,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

30 January 2005Most recent
£151,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS2 4BW: £339,995 (2024–2016).

Nearby sales in SS2 4BW

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Comparables

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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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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 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

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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