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17 Boston Lofts, Sweyne Avenue, Southend On Sea, SS2 6FR

Property type
End terrace
Floor 2nd
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
91 m²
982 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 17 Boston Lofts

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

17 Boston Lofts is an end-of-terrace house in Southend On Sea (SS2 6FR). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 982 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. At 91 m² this is the 4th smallest of 18 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 52–130 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 18 units on file. The latest certificate (January 2010) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from January 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2002–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £289,000 sits 78.4% above the 2014 sale of £162,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). 12 years since the last transfer (August 2014).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

17 Boston Lofts's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Jan 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Boston Lofts, Sweyne Avenue, Southend On Sea, SS2 6FR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Boston Lofts has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

9applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

17 Boston Lofts's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£289,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.6% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£162,000

Growth on file: 0.6% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 August 2014Most recent

    £162,000

    +8.0%over 12 years
  2. 14 August 2002

    £150,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS2 6FR: £275,000 (2025–2024).

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Everything we know about 17 Boston Lofts, 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
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On the street

Versus other Sweyne Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 17 Boston Lofts runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,775

Street avg £2,470

Strongly below

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Below
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

14/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Civic Centre — bus stop.

Closest school

0.0 km

St Mary's, Prittlewell, CofE Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS2 6FR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SS2 6FR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SS2 6FR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Boston Lofts, Sweyne Avenue, Southend On Sea, SS2 6FR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.