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39 Derek Gardens, Southend On Sea, SS2 6QX

Extendable
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
55 m²
592 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 32
Council tax
Band C
Overview

About 39 Derek Gardens

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

39 Derek Gardens is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Southend On Sea (SS2 6QX). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 55 m² it's 22.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 24 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £306,000 is 15.5% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£448/sq ft) was about 95.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2024 for £265,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff street

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
Energy

Energy performance

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

39 Derek Gardens sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F32
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
—
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 39 Derek Gardens, Southend On Sea, SS2 6QX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

39 Derek Gardens has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

9applications of note in the surrounding area

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We flagged 2 things worth checking at 39 Derek Gardens

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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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.

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

Current estimate

£306,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£265,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 March 2024Most recent

    £265,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS2 6QX: £298,000 (2025–2020).

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Everything we know about 39 Derek Gardens, 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 Derek Gardens homes

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

EPC Rating for 39 Derek Gardens lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,818

Street avg £3,465

Above

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£297k

1 Alton Gardens

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1 Boston Lofts, Sweyne Avenue

SS2 6FR

2 bed2 bath
£340k

1 Aragon Close

SS2 6SF

2 bed1 bath
£490k

1 Beeleigh Close

SS2 6PA

2 bed1 bath
£272k

1 Carolines Close

SS2 6RQ

3 bed1 bath
£359k

1 Hampton Close

SS2 6RY

3 bed2 bath
£378k

1 Colchester Close

SS2 6HR

3 bed1 bath
£397k

1 Derek Gardens

SS2 6QX

3 bed2 bath
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.

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 6QX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SS2 6QX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SS2 6QX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

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 39 Derek Gardens, Southend On Sea, SS2 6QX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.