18a, Christchurch Road, Southend On Sea, SS2 4JS
About 18a
18a is a three-bedroom detached house in Southend On Sea (SS2 4JS). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1090 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 101 m² this is the 33rd smallest of 41 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 38–132 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 41 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony and a basement. The latest certificate (February 2010) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from February 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since February 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. At 101 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 40 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £230,000 sits 72.9% above the 2006 sale of £133,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£122/sq ft) was about 28.9% below the postcode norm.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- BalconyYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
18a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Feb 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
18a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
8applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 18a
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
18a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£230,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£133,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 February 2006Most recent
£133,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS2 4JS: £195,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in SS2 4JS
21 Christchurch Road, Southend On Sea, SS2 4JS
Sold Nov 2025
£450,00031 Christchurch Road, Southend On Sea, SS2 4JS
Sold Oct 2025
£169,50015 Christchurch Road, Southend On Sea, SS2 4JS
Sold May 2025
£360,00011b, Christchurch Road, Southend On Sea, SS2 4JS
Sold Dec 2024
£195,00025 Christchurch Road, Southend On Sea, SS2 4JS
Sold Apr 2024
£180,000
Everything we know about 18a, 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 Christchurch Road homes
On floor area, 18a stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,313
Street avg £2,278
Floor Area
101 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 3.6 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
Christchurch Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School. 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
50.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB