27a, Central Avenue, Southend On Sea, SS2 5HR
About 27a
27a is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Southend On Sea (SS2 5HR). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. At 65 m² this is the 24th smallest of 41 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 32–138 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 41 units on file. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
10 years since the last transfer (May 2016). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £190,000 is 26.7% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£214/sq ft) was about 33.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Shared gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Mar 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
27a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
15applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 27a
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 1999.
£190,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 17 years.
£150,000
Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
15 May 2016Most recent
£150,000
+22.0%over 9 years19 September 2006
£123,000
+7.0%over 1 year16 December 2004
£115,000
+167.4%over 5 years12 November 1999
£43,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS2 5HR: £325,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in SS2 5HR
33a, Central Avenue, Southend On Sea, SS2 5HR
Sold Oct 2025
£126,00023 Central Avenue, Southend On Sea, SS2 5HR
Sold Jul 2024
£330,000Flat 1, 25 Central Avenue, Southend On Sea, SS2 5HR
Sold May 2024
£200,00043 Central Avenue, Southend On Sea, SS2 5HR
Sold Mar 2024
£335,00011 Central Avenue, Southend On Sea, SS2 5HR
Sold Jul 2022
£325,000
Everything we know about 27a, 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 Central Avenue homes
27a is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,308
Street avg £2,347
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 52 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 2.3 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
0.1 km
Bournemouth Park Road Westside — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Bournemouth Park Academy. 21 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB