What type of property is 76 The Grove, SS2 4DB?

76 The Grove, SS2 4DB is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 76 The Grove, SS2 4DB sell for?

76 The Grove, SS2 4DB last sold for £168,500 in December 2013, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £68,000 in September 1999, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 76 The Grove, SS2 4DB changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 1999 and December 2013, 76 The Grove, SS2 4DB rose from £68,000 to £168,500, a change of £100,500. That works out to roughly +6.6% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 76 The Grove, SS2 4DB have?

The current EPC rating for 76 The Grove, SS2 4DB is F with a score of 34 out of 100, lodged in July 2013. It has dropped from a E recorded in February 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 76 The Grove, SS2 4DB?

76 The Grove, SS2 4DB has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (980 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SS2 4DB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 76 The Grove, SS2 4DB heated?

The latest EPC at 76 The Grove, SS2 4DB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 76 The Grove, SS2 4DB?

76 The Grove, SS2 4DB is in council tax band C.

Where is 76 The Grove, SS2 4DB located?

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

How safe is the area around 76 The Grove, SS2 4DB?

Police records around 76 The Grove, SS2 4DB 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 76 The Grove, SS2 4DB?

The closest primary school to 76 The Grove, SS2 4DB is Bournemouth Park Academy (282m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cecil Jones Academy (911m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 76 The Grove, SS2 4DB?

The closest bus stop to 76 The Grove, SS2 4DB is The Grove, 91m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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76 The Grove, Southend On Sea, SS2 4DB

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

91 m²

980 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 34

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 76 The Grove

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

76 The Grove is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southend On Sea (SS2 4DB). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (February 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 68), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 91 m² it's 19.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 36 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1999–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £303,000 sits 79.8% above the 2013 sale of £168,500. Last sold in December 2013, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.

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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

Energy

Energy performance

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

76 The Grove sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Jul 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2013

EPC Rating

F34

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

7.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 76 The Grove, Southend On Sea, SS2 4DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

76 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.

76 The Grove has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£303,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£168,500

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

20 December 2013Most recent
£168,500
+147.8%over 14 years
16 September 1999
£68,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS2 4DB: £309,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in SS2 4DB

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On the street

Versus other The Grove homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 76 The Grove lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,852

Street avg £2,654

Below

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.9 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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2 bed1 bath

£294k

1 Lewes Court, Lewes Road

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1 Ferndale Road

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2 bed1 bath

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

The Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Bournemouth Park Academy. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS2 4DB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS2 4DB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

Low

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