What was the last sold price for 23 Derek Gardens, SS2 6QX?

23 Derek Gardens, SS2 6QX last sold for £178,500 in February 2007, around 19 years ago. Before that, it sold for £137,500 in December 2002, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 23 Derek Gardens, SS2 6QX appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2002 and February 2007, 23 Derek Gardens, SS2 6QX rose from £137,500 to £178,500, a change of £41,000. That works out to roughly +6.5% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 23 Derek Gardens, SS2 6QX?

23 Derek Gardens, SS2 6QX is in council tax band C.

Where is 23 Derek Gardens, SS2 6QX located?

23 Derek Gardens, SS2 6QX sits in Southend On Sea. It falls within the SS2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 23 Derek Gardens, SS2 6QX?

Police records around 23 Derek Gardens, SS2 6QX 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.

Which schools serve 23 Derek Gardens, SS2 6QX?

The closest primary school to 23 Derek Gardens, SS2 6QX is Prince Avenue Academy and Nursery (602m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Southend High School for Boys (1.1km), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 23 Derek Gardens, SS2 6QX?

The closest bus stop to 23 Derek Gardens, SS2 6QX is Oaken Grange Drive, 133m away. The nearest airport option is London Southend Airport, 674m away.

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23 Derek Gardens, Southend On Sea, SS2 6QX

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Council tax

Band C

Overview

About 23 Derek Gardens

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

23 Derek Gardens is a two-bedroom property in Southend On Sea (SS2 6QX). It has council tax band C.

It hasn't traded since February 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2002–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year.

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Inside

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Energy

Energy performance

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Derek Gardens, Southend On Sea, SS2 6QX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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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.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Last sold (2007)

£178,500

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

12 February 2007Most recent
£178,500
+29.8%over 4 years
16 December 2002
£137,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS2 6QX: £298,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in SS2 6QX

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Area

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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

0.1 km

Oaken Grange Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Prince Avenue Academy and Nursery. 28 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for SS2 6QX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

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