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29a, Christchurch Road, Southend On Sea, SS2 4JS

Property type
End terrace
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
74 m²
797 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 39
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 29a

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

29a is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Southend On Sea (SS2 4JS). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 74 m² this is the 25th 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.

Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in July 2003. Across 2001–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 27.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £184,000 sits 110.3% above the 2003 sale of £87,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£110/sq ft) was about 36.5% below the postcode norm.

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Valuation

against the asking price

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff street

Building

  • Central heatingYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

29a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E39
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2018from Jul 2009
EPC improved fromG1toE39
Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%71%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29a, Christchurch Road, Southend On Sea, SS2 4JS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29a 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.

29a's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).

Current estimate

£184,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 27.7% per year over 2 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2003)

£87,500

Growth on file: 27.7% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 July 2003Most recent

    £87,500

    +66.7%over 2 years
  2. 28 June 2001

    £52,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS2 4JS: £195,000 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Christchurch Road homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

29a is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£1,182

Street avg £2,285

Strongly below

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below
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.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SS2 4JS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 29a, Christchurch Road, Southend On Sea, SS2 4JS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.