1 Milton Close, Southend On Sea, SS2 5BS
About 1 Milton Close
1 Milton Close is a semi-detached house in Southend On Sea (SS2 5BS). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 59 m² this is the 6th smallest of 7 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 44–71 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (69 versus a worst of 5). The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in September 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor.
At 59 m² the property is well over the postcode median (45 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
1 Milton Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Planning history
1 Milton Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
15applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1 Milton Close
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
1 Milton Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£174,000
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 5BS: £194,800 (2022–2017).
Nearby sales in SS2 5BS
6 Milton Close, Southend On Sea, SS2 5BS
Sold Aug 2022
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Sold Mar 2022
£194,8008 Milton Close, Southend On Sea, SS2 5BS
Sold Dec 2019
£216,0002 Milton Close, Southend On Sea, SS2 5BS
Sold Mar 2018
£180,0003 Milton Close, Southend On Sea, SS2 5BS
Sold Jan 2017
£154,000
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What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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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
0.2 km
Southend Victoria Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
South Essex College of Further and Higher Education. 23 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.7dB