What kind of home is 4 Hampton Close, SS2 6RY?

4 Hampton Close, SS2 6RY is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 4 Hampton Close, SS2 6RY?

4 Hampton Close, SS2 6RY last sold for £295,000 in July 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £117,000 in December 2012. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 4 Hampton Close, SS2 6RY?

Across 3 sales between December 2012 and July 2023, 4 Hampton Close, SS2 6RY rose from £117,000 to £295,000, a change of £178,000. That works out to roughly +9.1% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Hampton Close, SS2 6RY?

The current EPC rating for 4 Hampton Close, SS2 6RY is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in June 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Hampton Close, SS2 6RY?

4 Hampton Close, SS2 6RY has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (517 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SS2 6RY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Hampton Close, SS2 6RY use?

The latest EPC at 4 Hampton Close, SS2 6RY records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Hampton Close, SS2 6RY?

4 Hampton Close, SS2 6RY 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 4 Hampton Close, SS2 6RY in?

4 Hampton Close, SS2 6RY sits in Southend On Sea. It falls within the SS2 postcode district.

Is 4 Hampton Close, SS2 6RY in a safe area?

Police records around 4 Hampton Close, SS2 6RY 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 4 Hampton Close, SS2 6RY?

The closest primary school to 4 Hampton Close, SS2 6RY is Prince Avenue Academy and Nursery (351m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Southend High School for Boys (659m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 4 Hampton Close, SS2 6RY?

The closest bus stop to 4 Hampton Close, SS2 6RY is Rochford Road, 161m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Hampton Close, Southend On Sea, SS2 6RY

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

48 m²

517 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Hampton Close

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

4 Hampton Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Southend On Sea (SS2 6RY). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since January 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2012–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£571/sq ft) was about 72.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £295,000 in July 2023.

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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

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2022

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2022from Jan 2012

Heating System

Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel

GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water

ImmersionInstantaneous

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Hampton Close, Southend On Sea, SS2 6RY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Hampton 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.

Latest sale on 4 Hampton Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£298,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.1% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£295,000

Growth on file: 9.1% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

13 July 2023Most recent
£295,000
+3.5%over 1 year
24 August 2021
£285,000
+143.6%over 8 years
11 December 2012
£117,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS2 6RY: £255,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in SS2 6RY

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On the street

Versus other Hampton Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Hampton Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£6,146

Street avg £5,056

Strongly above

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 44 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

On par

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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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

14/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Rochford Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 6RY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS2 6RY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

Low

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