What type of property is 12 Athena Close, SS2 4GL?

12 Athena Close, SS2 4GL is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 12 Athena Close, SS2 4GL?

12 Athena Close, SS2 4GL last sold for £323,000 in September 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £234,995 in June 2010. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 12 Athena Close, SS2 4GL appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between June 2010 and September 2017, 12 Athena Close, SS2 4GL rose from £234,995 to £323,000, a change of £88,005. That works out to roughly +4.5% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 12 Athena Close, SS2 4GL?

The current EPC rating for 12 Athena Close, SS2 4GL is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in May 2022. It has dropped from a B recorded in May 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Athena Close, SS2 4GL?

12 Athena Close, SS2 4GL has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (1,141 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Athena Close, SS2 4GL heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Athena Close, SS2 4GL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Athena Close, SS2 4GL?

12 Athena Close, SS2 4GL is in council tax band D.

Where is 12 Athena Close, SS2 4GL located?

12 Athena Close, SS2 4GL sits in Southend On Sea. It falls within the SS2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 12 Athena Close, SS2 4GL?

Police records around 12 Athena Close, SS2 4GL 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 12 Athena Close, SS2 4GL?

The closest primary school to 12 Athena Close, SS2 4GL is Greenways Primary School (482m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Southend High School for Girls (321m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 12 Athena Close, SS2 4GL?

The closest bus stop to 12 Athena Close, SS2 4GL is Lifstan Way Bridge, 172m away. The nearest rail option is Southend East Rail Station, 691m away.

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12 Athena Close, Southend On Sea, SS2 4GL

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

106 m²

1141 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Athena Close

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

12 Athena Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southend On Sea (SS2 4GL). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (May 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). Other recorded features include a basement.

Across 2010–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £372,000 is 15.2% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£283/sq ft) was about 27.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in September 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.

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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
Bathrooms3
EnsuiteYes
BasementYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2022

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2022from May 2010

EPC improved fromB83toC79

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Athena Close, Southend On Sea, SS2 4GL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Athena Close 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.

12 Athena Close saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£372,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£323,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

21 September 2017Most recent
£323,000
+29.2%over 2 years
16 April 2015
£250,000
+6.4%over 4 years
17 June 2010
£234,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS2 4GL: £375,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in SS2 4GL

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On the street

Versus other Athena Close homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 12 Athena Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,047

Street avg £3,118

On par

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

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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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

14/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Lifstan Way Bridge — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Southend High School for Girls. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS2 4GL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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Common questions

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