5 Selwyn Road, Southend On Sea, SS2 4DR
About 5 Selwyn Road
5 Selwyn Road is a detached house in Southend On Sea (SS2 4DR). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
At 132 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Selwyn Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
8applications of note in the surrounding area
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
5 Selwyn Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£408,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS2 4DR: £387,500 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in SS2 4DR
7 Selwyn Road, Southend On Sea, SS2 4DR
Sold Oct 2025
£450,00017 Selwyn Road, Southend On Sea, SS2 4DR
Sold Aug 2025
£387,50029 Selwyn Road, Southend On Sea, SS2 4DR
Sold Apr 2024
£420,00023 Selwyn Road, Southend On Sea, SS2 4DR
Sold Sept 2021
£335,00019 Selwyn Road, Southend On Sea, SS2 4DR
Sold Nov 2019
£255,000
Everything we know about 5 Selwyn Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
Versus other Selwyn Road homes
EPC Rating for 5 Selwyn Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
68 (D)
Street avg 53 (E)
Floor Area
132 m²
Street avg 85 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Westbury Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Bournemouth Park Academy. 23 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.7dB