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7 Ilfracombe Road, Southend On Sea, SS2 4PA

EV charger5 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
95 m²
1023 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Ilfracombe Road

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

7 Ilfracombe Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southend On Sea (SS2 4PA). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in November 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Period features are noted in the property record.

Most recent transfer: April 2023 at £432,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 2004–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£422/sq ft) was about 124.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWest-facing
  • ParkingOff street

Building

  • EV chargerYes
  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2026from Nov 2015
EPC improved fromD67toC72
Roof
GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Ilfracombe Road, Southend On Sea, SS2 4PA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Ilfracombe Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Jul 2017
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erect single storey rear extension

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    17/00783/FULH
    View planning record
  2. Apr 2017
    Extension
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erect single storey rear extension, projecting 2.8m beyond the existing rear wall of the dwelling, 3m high to eaves and with a maximum height of 4m

    Agent
    QUBE Special Projects
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    17/00587/GPDE
    View planning record
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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2004.

Current estimate

£450,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£432,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 April 2023Most recent

    £432,000

    +61.8%over 6 years
  2. 24 April 2016

    £267,000

    +30.2%over 7 years
  3. 28 April 2008

    £205,000

    +17.1%over 3 years
  4. 28 January 2005

    £175,000

    +27.7%over 9 months
  5. 21 April 2004

    £137,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS2 4PA: £397,500 (2025–2022).

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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.

On co₂ emissions, 7 Ilfracombe Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,547

Street avg £3,050

Strongly above

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly above
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

0.2 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

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