What type of property is 1 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA?

1 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA is a 3-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot and which has been extended.

When did 1 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA last change hands?

1 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA last sold for £460,000 in September 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £390,000 in September 2019, so prices have been rising over 1 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA?

Across 2 sales between September 2019 and September 2020, 1 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA rose from £390,000 to £460,000, a change of £70,000. That works out to roughly +17.3% per year compounded over 1 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA?

The current EPC rating for 1 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA is F with a score of 22 out of 100, lodged in August 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA?

1 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (1,023 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SS2 6XA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 1 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA?

1 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA has 2 approved extension applications on file including single-storey side and rear extension. The wider record also shows 2 refused applications. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA?

1 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA is in council tax band D.

Where is 1 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA located?

1 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA sits in Southend On Sea. It falls within the SS2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA?

Police records around 1 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA 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 1 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA?

The closest primary school to 1 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA is Prince Avenue Academy and Nursery (722m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Southend High School for Boys (1.4km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA?

The closest bus stop to 1 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA is Avro Road, 145m away. The nearest airport option is London Southend Airport, 706m away.

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1 Bristol Road, Southend On Sea, SS2 6XA

5 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

95 m²

1023 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 22

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Bristol Road

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

1 Bristol Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Southend On Sea (SS2 6XA). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows an F (score 22), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 3-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 5 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2019–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £563,000 is 22.4% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£450/sq ft) was about 72.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2020 for £460,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes
Corner plotYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
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.

1 Bristol Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

F22

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

11.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Bristol Road, Southend On Sea, SS2 6XA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

Oct 2021
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Erect single storey side/rear extension and raised patio to rear with disabled access
Agent
Barker Woodrow
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
21/01577/FULH
View planning record
Feb 2020
ExtensionFull
In report
Raise ridge height, erect dormer windows to front, dormer to rear with balcony, alter elevations (Amended Proposal)
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
20/00059/FULH
View planning record

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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.

1 Bristol Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£563,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.3% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2020)

£460,000

Growth on file: 17.3% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

23 September 2020Most recent
£460,000
+17.9%over 1 year
12 September 2019
£390,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS2 6XA: £355,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in SS2 6XA

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On the street

Versus other Bristol Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 Bristol Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,842

Street avg £3,523

Strongly above

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Avro Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Prince Avenue Academy and Nursery. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS2 6XA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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