8 Bournemouth Park Road, Southend On Sea, SS2 5LN

8 Bournemouth Park Road is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Southend On Sea (SS2 5LN). It has a recorded floor area of 168 m² (around 1808 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in April 2016 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump.

At 168 m² the property is well over the postcode median (75 m² across 30 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £417,000 is 26.4% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£182/sq ft) was about 26.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £330,000 in June 2018.