What type of property is 8 Aragon Close, SS2 6SF?

8 Aragon Close, SS2 6SF is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 8 Aragon Close, SS2 6SF sell for?

8 Aragon Close, SS2 6SF last sold for £375,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £155,000 in March 2011, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Aragon Close, SS2 6SF changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 2011 and March 2025, 8 Aragon Close, SS2 6SF rose from £155,000 to £375,000, a change of £220,000. That works out to roughly +6.5% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Aragon Close, SS2 6SF have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Aragon Close, SS2 6SF is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in April 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in July 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Aragon Close, SS2 6SF?

8 Aragon Close, SS2 6SF has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (581 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 30% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SS2 6SF. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Aragon Close, SS2 6SF heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Aragon Close, SS2 6SF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 8 Aragon Close, SS2 6SF have?

8 Aragon Close, SS2 6SF has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in May 2019. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 8 Aragon Close, SS2 6SF?

8 Aragon Close, SS2 6SF is in council tax band C.

Where is 8 Aragon Close, SS2 6SF located?

8 Aragon Close, SS2 6SF sits in Southend On Sea. It falls within the SS2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 8 Aragon Close, SS2 6SF?

Police records around 8 Aragon Close, SS2 6SF 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 8 Aragon Close, SS2 6SF?

The closest primary school to 8 Aragon Close, SS2 6SF is Prince Avenue Academy and Nursery (601m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Southend High School for Boys (730m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Aragon Close, SS2 6SF?

The closest bus stop to 8 Aragon Close, SS2 6SF is Thornford Gardens, 149m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Aragon Close, Southend On Sea, SS2 6SF

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

54 m²

581 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Aragon Close

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

8 Aragon Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Southend On Sea (SS2 6SF). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in July 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £375,000. One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2019. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2011–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£645/sq ft) was about 162.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 54 m² it's 22.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 14 EPCs).

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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

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

Building

Heating systemGas
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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2024

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2024from Jul 2010

EPC improved fromE53toD59

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

43%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Aragon Close, Southend On Sea, SS2 6SF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

May 2019
Loft ConversionOutline
In report
Hip to gable roof extension, dormer to rear with julliette balcony to form habitable accommodation in roofspace, install rooflights to front (Lawful development certificate-proposed)
Agent
JAT Designs
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
19/00507/CLP
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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.

8 Aragon Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2011.

Current estimate

£371,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£375,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

20 March 2025Most recent
£375,000
+141.9%over 13 years
25 March 2011
£155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS2 6SF: £325,000 (2022–2020).

Nearby sales in SS2 6SF

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On the street

Versus other Aragon Close homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 8 Aragon Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,944

Street avg £3,423

Strongly above

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly above

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

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

0.1 km

Thornford Gardens — 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 6SF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS2 6SF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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