6 Apollo Drive, Southend On Sea, SS2 4GU
About 6 Apollo Drive
6 Apollo Drive is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Southend On Sea (SS2 4GU). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band E. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since October 2008. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2009–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£385/sq ft) was about 60% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Most recent transfer: September 2024 at £485,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenEast-facing
- GarageYes
Building
- Underfloor heatingYes
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
6 Apollo Drive has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- May 2018ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erect single storey side extension (Amended Proposal)
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/00621/FULH
- Mar 2018ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erect single storey side extension
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/00144/FULH
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 6 Apollo Drive
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
6 Apollo Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£500,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 15 years.
£485,000
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
12 September 2024Most recent
£485,000
+94.0%over 14 years29 September 2009
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS2 4GU: £385,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in SS2 4GU
2 Apollo Drive, Southend On Sea, SS2 4GU
Sold May 2023
£270,00012 Apollo Drive, Southend On Sea, SS2 4GU
Sold Jun 2022
£385,0005 Apollo Drive, Southend On Sea, SS2 4GU
Sold May 2022
£565,0004 Apollo Drive, Southend On Sea, SS2 4GU
Sold Jun 2021
£397,50020 Apollo Drive, Southend On Sea, SS2 4GU
Sold Sept 2019
£415,000
Everything we know about 6 Apollo Drive, 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 Apollo Drive homes
Years Held for 6 Apollo Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,145
Street avg £3,338
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 115 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
14/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Lifstan Way Bridge — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Southend High School for Girls. 21 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB