17 Coleman Street, Southend On Sea, SS2 5AW
About 17 Coleman Street
17 Coleman Street is a detached house in Southend On Sea (SS2 5AW). It has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (around 377 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. At 35 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (35–112 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (November 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump.
Across 1995–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at -11.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £138,000 sits 13700% above the 2017 sale of £1,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£3/sq ft) was about 98.2% below the postcode norm. At 35 m² it sits well below the postcode median (67 m² across 30 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 87% of similar EPCs). On the market in December 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years.
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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
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
17 Coleman Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
15applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 17 Coleman Street
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
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 17 Coleman Street was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£138,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -11.6% per year over 22 years.
£1,000
Growth on file: -11.6% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
11 December 2017Most recent
£1,000
-94.3%over 21 years28 July 1996
£17,500
+16.7%over 7 months13 December 1995
£15,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS2 5AW: £233,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in SS2 5AW
69 Coleman Street, Southend On Sea, SS2 5AW
Sold Jan 2024
£276,00055 Coleman Street, Southend On Sea, SS2 5AW
Sold May 2023
£250,00031 Coleman Street, Southend On Sea, SS2 5AW
Sold Apr 2023
£233,00047 Coleman Street, Southend On Sea, SS2 5AW
Sold Mar 2023
£185,00051 Coleman Street, Southend On Sea, SS2 5AW
Sold Apr 2022
£230,000
Everything we know about 17 Coleman Street, 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
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Coleman Street homes
17 Coleman Street is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
54 (E)
Street avg 54 (E)
Floor Area
35 m²
Street avg 38 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 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
Coleman Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery. 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
53.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB