What kind of home is 13 Central Avenue, SS2 5HR?

13 Central Avenue, SS2 5HR is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house, which has been extended.

What did 13 Central Avenue, SS2 5HR sell for?

13 Central Avenue, SS2 5HR last sold for £260,000 in November 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £128,000 in August 2005. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 13 Central Avenue, SS2 5HR changed over time?

Across 4 sales between August 2005 and November 2020, 13 Central Avenue, SS2 5HR rose from £128,000 to £260,000, a change of £132,000. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 13 Central Avenue, SS2 5HR have?

The current EPC rating for 13 Central Avenue, SS2 5HR is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in February 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 13 Central Avenue, SS2 5HR?

13 Central Avenue, SS2 5HR has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (1,001 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 60% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SS2 5HR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 13 Central Avenue, SS2 5HR use?

The latest EPC at 13 Central Avenue, SS2 5HR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 13 Central Avenue, SS2 5HR?

13 Central Avenue, SS2 5HR is in council tax band C.

Which area is 13 Central Avenue, SS2 5HR in?

13 Central Avenue, SS2 5HR sits in Southend On Sea. It falls within the SS2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 13 Central Avenue, SS2 5HR?

Police records around 13 Central Avenue, SS2 5HR show an average of 14 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (1217% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 13 Central Avenue, SS2 5HR?

The closest primary school to 13 Central Avenue, SS2 5HR is Bournemouth Park Academy (189m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is South Essex College of Further and Higher Education (884m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 13 Central Avenue, SS2 5HR?

The closest bus stop to 13 Central Avenue, SS2 5HR is Bournemouth Park Road Westside, 85m away. The nearest rail option is Southend Victoria Rail Station, 642m away.

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13 Central Avenue, Southend On Sea, SS2 5HR

4 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

93 m²

1001 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 13 Central Avenue

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

13 Central Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southend On Sea (SS2 5HR). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 93 m² the property is well over the postcode median (60 m² across 40 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Sold November 2020 for £260,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2005–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £343,000 is 31.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£260/sq ft) was about 61.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2021.

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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
Utility roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

Heating systemGas
Previously extendedYes
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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Central Avenue, Southend On Sea, SS2 5HR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Apr 2021
Extension
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erect single storey rear extension, projecting 6m beyond the existing rear wall of the dwelling, 2.8m high to eaves and with a maximum height of 3m
Agent
Arks Design Studio Limited
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
21/00694/GPDE
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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 at least doubled since 2005.

Current estimate

£343,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£260,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

30 November 2020Most recent
£260,000
+35.1%over 12 years
11 May 2008
£192,500
+16.7%over 2 years
27 April 2006
£165,000
+28.9%over 9 months
3 August 2005
£128,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS2 5HR: £325,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in SS2 5HR

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On the street

Versus other Central Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 13 Central Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,796

Street avg £2,116

Strongly above

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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3 bed1 bath

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3 bed2 bath

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1 Browning Avenue

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3 bed

£287k

1 Coleman Street

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1 Cromwell Road

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4 bed

£276k

1 Hampshire Villas, Bournemouth Park Road

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1 Pennine, Coleman Street

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2 bed1 bath

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.

Full Southend On Sea report

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

Bournemouth Park Road Westside — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Bournemouth Park Academy. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS2 5HR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS2 5HR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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