What type of property is 132 The Grove, SS2 4DA?

132 The Grove, SS2 4DA is a semi-detached house.

When did 132 The Grove, SS2 4DA last change hands?

132 The Grove, SS2 4DA last sold for £101,850 in August 2009, around 17 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 132 The Grove, SS2 4DA?

The current EPC rating for 132 The Grove, SS2 4DA is E with a score of 44 out of 100, lodged in March 2009. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 132 The Grove, SS2 4DA?

132 The Grove, SS2 4DA has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,016 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 132 The Grove, SS2 4DA heated?

The latest EPC at 132 The Grove, SS2 4DA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 132 The Grove, SS2 4DA?

132 The Grove, SS2 4DA is in council tax band C.

Where is 132 The Grove, SS2 4DA located?

132 The Grove, SS2 4DA sits in Southend On Sea. It falls within the SS2 postcode district.

Is 132 The Grove, SS2 4DA in a safe area?

Police records around 132 The Grove, SS2 4DA 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 132 The Grove, SS2 4DA?

The closest primary school to 132 The Grove, SS2 4DA is Bournemouth Park Academy (306m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cecil Jones Academy (831m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 132 The Grove, SS2 4DA?

The closest bus stop to 132 The Grove, SS2 4DA is Tennyson Avenue, 157m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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132 The Grove, Southend On Sea, SS2 4DA

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

94 m²

1016 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 44

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 132 The Grove

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

132 The Grove is a semi-detached house in Southend On Sea (SS2 4DA). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1016 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2009) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The latest certificate is from March 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in August 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Today's modelled estimate of £274,000 sits 169% above the 2009 sale of £101,850. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£100/sq ft) was about 23.6% below the postcode norm.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

132 The Grove's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Mar 2019

EPC Rating

E44

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 132 The Grove, Southend On Sea, SS2 4DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

132 The Grove 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 fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.

Current estimate

£274,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2009)

£101,850

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

27 August 2009Most recent
£101,850

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS2 4DA: £310,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in SS2 4DA

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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

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On the street

Versus other The Grove homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

132 The Grove is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,079

Street avg £2,212

Strongly below

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Below

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

0.2 km

Tennyson Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Bournemouth Park Academy. 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 4DA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS2 4DA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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