What kind of home is 37 Derek Gardens, SS2 6QX?

37 Derek Gardens, SS2 6QX is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 37 Derek Gardens, SS2 6QX?

37 Derek Gardens, SS2 6QX last sold for £185,000 in May 2012, around 14 years ago. Before that, it sold for £154,000 in April 2004, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 37 Derek Gardens, SS2 6QX?

Across 2 sales between April 2004 and May 2012, 37 Derek Gardens, SS2 6QX rose from £154,000 to £185,000, a change of £31,000. That works out to roughly +2.3% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 37 Derek Gardens, SS2 6QX have?

The current EPC rating for 37 Derek Gardens, SS2 6QX is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in October 2011. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 37 Derek Gardens, SS2 6QX?

37 Derek Gardens, SS2 6QX has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (806 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SS2 6QX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 37 Derek Gardens, SS2 6QX use?

The latest EPC at 37 Derek Gardens, SS2 6QX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 37 Derek Gardens, SS2 6QX?

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

Which area is 37 Derek Gardens, SS2 6QX in?

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

How safe is the area around 37 Derek Gardens, SS2 6QX?

Police records around 37 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.

What schools are near 37 Derek Gardens, SS2 6QX?

The closest primary school to 37 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 is the nearest station to 37 Derek Gardens, SS2 6QX?

The closest bus stop to 37 Derek Gardens, SS2 6QX is Oaken Grange Drive, 133m away. The nearest airport option is London Southend Airport, 674m away.

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37 Derek Gardens, Southend On Sea, SS2 6QX

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

75 m²

806 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 37 Derek Gardens

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

37 Derek Gardens is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Southend On Sea (SS2 6QX). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 806 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2011) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from October 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2004–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £309,000 sits 67% above the 2012 sale of £185,000. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in May 2012.

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Valuation

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Risks

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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

Bedrooms2

Energy

Energy performance

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

37 Derek Gardens'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 24 Oct 2021

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 37 Derek Gardens, Southend On Sea, SS2 6QX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

37 Derek Gardens 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.

37 Derek Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£309,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£185,000

Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

23 May 2012Most recent
£185,000
+20.1%over 8 years
4 April 2004
£154,000

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

Nearby sales in SS2 6QX

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On the street

Versus other Derek Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 37 Derek Gardens runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,470

Street avg £3,621

Below

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

On par

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

0.1 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

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS2 6QX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

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