4 Milton Close, Southend On Sea, SS2 5BS
About 4 Milton Close
4 Milton Close is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southend On Sea (SS2 5BS). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows a G (score 5), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 53 m² it's 17.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (45 m² median across 6 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£341/sq ft) was about 39.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £194,800 in March 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
4 Milton Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Jan 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
4 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 4 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
4 Milton Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£205,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 22 years.
£194,800
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
21 March 2022Most recent
£194,800
+314.5%over 22 years23 December 1999
£47,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS2 5BS: £180,000 (2022–2017).
Nearby sales in SS2 5BS
6 Milton Close, Southend On Sea, SS2 5BS
Sold Aug 2022
£210,0008 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
£154,0005 Milton Close, Southend On Sea, SS2 5BS
Sold Oct 2016
£130,000
Everything we know about 4 Milton Close, 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 Milton Close homes
On epc rating, 4 Milton Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,675
Street avg £3,777
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 45 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.1 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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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