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51a, Ilfracombe Road, Southend On Sea, SS2 4PA

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
113 m²
1212 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 48
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 51a

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

51a is a semi-detached house in Southend On Sea (SS2 4PA). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1212 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2011) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The latest certificate is from July 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £393,000 sits 90.8% above the 2011 sale of £206,000. At 113 m² it's 18.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (95 m² median across 34 EPCs). Last changed hands 15 years ago, in September 2011.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

51a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Jul 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 51a, Ilfracombe Road, Southend On Sea, SS2 4PA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

51a 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.

51a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£393,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2011)

£206,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 September 2011Most recent

    £206,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS2 4PA: £432,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Ilfracombe Road homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

51a is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,829

Street avg £3,163

Strongly below

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Below
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£392k

1 Grovelands, Seaforth Grove

SS2 4DU

3 bed
£400k

1 Athena Close

SS2 4GL

5 bed4 bath
£376k

1 Ilfracombe Road

SS2 4PA

3 bed1 bath
£359k

1 Church View Close

SS2 4AR

3 bed2 bath
£353k

1 Beaufort Street

SS2 4NQ

2 bed1 bath
£344k

1 Droitwich Avenue

SS2 4PG

£449k

1 Lifstan Walk

SS2 4GW

£314k

1 Ferndale Road

SS2 4DS

2 bed1 bath
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

Ilfracombe Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 4PA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SS2 4PA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SS2 4PA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

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 51a, Ilfracombe Road, Southend On Sea, SS2 4PA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.