What kind of home is Flat 2, 111 Alton Gardens, SS2 6QU?

Flat 2, 111 Alton Gardens, SS2 6QU is a detached house.

How energy efficient is Flat 2, 111 Alton Gardens, SS2 6QU?

The current EPC rating for Flat 2, 111 Alton Gardens, SS2 6QU is B with a score of 85 out of 100, lodged in March 2011. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Flat 2, 111 Alton Gardens, SS2 6QU?

Flat 2, 111 Alton Gardens, SS2 6QU has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (659 sq ft). That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SS2 6QU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Flat 2, 111 Alton Gardens, SS2 6QU use?

The latest EPC at Flat 2, 111 Alton Gardens, SS2 6QU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Solar water heating is recorded against the property. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Flat 2, 111 Alton Gardens, SS2 6QU?

Flat 2, 111 Alton Gardens, SS2 6QU 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 Flat 2, 111 Alton Gardens, SS2 6QU in?

Flat 2, 111 Alton Gardens, SS2 6QU sits in Southend On Sea. It falls within the SS2 postcode district.

Is Flat 2, 111 Alton Gardens, SS2 6QU in a safe area?

Police records around Flat 2, 111 Alton Gardens, SS2 6QU 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 Flat 2, 111 Alton Gardens, SS2 6QU?

The closest primary school to Flat 2, 111 Alton Gardens, SS2 6QU is Prince Avenue Academy and Nursery (636m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Southend High School for Boys (1.2km), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Flat 2, 111 Alton Gardens, SS2 6QU?

The closest bus stop to Flat 2, 111 Alton Gardens, SS2 6QU is Feeches Road, 192m away. The nearest airport option is London Southend Airport, 574m away.

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Flat 2, 111 Alton Gardens, Southend On Sea, SS2 6QU

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Floor Ground

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

61 m²

659 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 85

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About Flat 2

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

Flat 2 is a detached house in Southend On Sea (SS2 6QU). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 659 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band B. At 61 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (50–61 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (March 2011) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since November 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 61 m² it's 15.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (53 m² median across 51 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 84% of similar EPCs).

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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.

Flat 2's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Mar 2021

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2011

EPC Rating

B85

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2011from Nov 2009

Hot Water

Main SystemSolar

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

6%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar HW

Solar water heating installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 2, 111 Alton Gardens, Southend On Sea, SS2 6QU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 2 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.

Flat 2 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£196,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS2 6QU: £315,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in SS2 6QU

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On the street

Versus other Alton Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for Flat 2 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

85 (B)

Street avg 78 (C)

Above

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 50 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

Comparables

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Feeches Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Prince Avenue Academy and Nursery. 30 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS2 6QU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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