4b, Bournemouth Park Road, Southend On Sea, SS2 5LN

4b is a three-bedroom detached house in Southend On Sea (SS2 5LN). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 946 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2009) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67). The latest certificate is from September 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 88 m² this is the 22nd smallest of 31 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 47–168 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 31 units on file.

Across 1998–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £222,000 sits 53.1% above the 2012 sale of £145,000. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in May 2012. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 88 m² it's 17.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 30 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs).