What kind of home is 18 Jones Close, SS2 6PF?

18 Jones Close, SS2 6PF is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 18 Jones Close, SS2 6PF last change hands?

18 Jones Close, SS2 6PF last sold for £165,000 in June 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 18 Jones Close, SS2 6PF have?

The current EPC rating for 18 Jones Close, SS2 6PF is F with a score of 32 out of 100, lodged in February 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Jones Close, SS2 6PF?

18 Jones Close, SS2 6PF has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SS2 6PF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Jones Close, SS2 6PF use?

The latest EPC at 18 Jones Close, SS2 6PF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Jones Close, SS2 6PF?

18 Jones Close, SS2 6PF is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 18 Jones Close, SS2 6PF in?

18 Jones Close, SS2 6PF sits in Southend On Sea. It falls within the SS2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 18 Jones Close, SS2 6PF?

Police records around 18 Jones Close, SS2 6PF 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 18 Jones Close, SS2 6PF?

The closest primary school to 18 Jones Close, SS2 6PF is The Westborough School (707m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Southend High School for Boys (360m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 18 Jones Close, SS2 6PF?

The closest bus stop to 18 Jones Close, SS2 6PF is Gainsborough Drive, 186m away. The nearest rail option is Prittlewell Rail Station, 720m away.

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18 Jones Close, Southend On Sea, SS2 6PF

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 32

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Jones Close

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

18 Jones Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southend On Sea (SS2 6PF). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 66), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £249,000 sits 50.9% above the 2016 sale of £165,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£189/sq ft) was about 19.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in June 2016.

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Valuation

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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

Energy

Energy performance

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

18 Jones Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Feb 2026

EPC Rating

F32

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Jones Close, Southend On Sea, SS2 6PF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Jones Close 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.

18 Jones Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£249,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£165,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

26 June 2016Most recent
£165,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS2 6PF: £198,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in SS2 6PF

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On the street

Versus other Jones Close homes

Four headline reads against 38 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 18 Jones Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,037

Street avg £2,097

On par

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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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

0.2 km

Gainsborough Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Southend High School for Boys. 28 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS2 6PF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

Low

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