41 Chestnut Grove, Southend On Sea, SS2 5HG
About 41 Chestnut Grove
41 Chestnut Grove is an end-of-terrace house in Southend On Sea (SS2 5HG). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
A recent sale: £270,000 in December 2024. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2002–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£380/sq ft) was about 228.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 66 m² it's 25% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 20 EPCs).
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
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
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
41 Chestnut Grove has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
15applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 41 Chestnut Grove
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
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2002.
£285,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 22 years.
£270,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
17 December 2024Most recent
£270,000
-5.3%over 2 years20 July 2022
£285,000
+62.8%over 7 years28 May 2015
£175,100
+34.7%over 10 years5 May 2005
£130,000
+85.7%over 2 years14 August 2002
£70,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS2 5HG: £161,700 (2025–2005).
Nearby sales in SS2 5HG
65 Chestnut Grove, Southend On Sea, SS2 5HG
Sold Sept 2025
£161,70039 Chestnut Grove, Southend On Sea, SS2 5HG
Sold May 2022
£310,00055 Chestnut Grove, Southend On Sea, SS2 5HG
Sold Dec 2019
£225,00043 Chestnut Grove, Southend On Sea, SS2 5HG
Sold Nov 2004
£142,00011 Chestnut Grove, Southend On Sea, SS2 5HG
Sold Dec 2002
£115,000
Everything we know about 41 Chestnut Grove, 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 Chestnut Grove homes
Price per m² for 41 Chestnut Grove runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,091
Street avg £2,523
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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
Vale Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Bournemouth Park Academy. 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
50.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB