20a, Christchurch Road, Southend On Sea, SS2 4JS
About 20a
20a is a mid-terrace house in Southend On Sea (SS2 4JS). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).
At 110 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 40 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
20a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
8applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 20a
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
20a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£241,000
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 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 20a, 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
20a outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
59 (D)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 66 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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.
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
50.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB