What type of property is 3 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA?

3 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA?

3 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA last sold for £353,000 in June 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £260,000 in February 2014, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA changed over time?

Across 2 sales between February 2014 and June 2019, 3 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA rose from £260,000 to £353,000, a change of £93,000. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA?

The current EPC rating for 3 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA is E with a score of 44 out of 100, lodged in September 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA?

3 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (1,335 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 49% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SS2 6XA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 3 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA have?

3 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA has council approval for rear extension granted in August 2007 under ref. 07/01035/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 3 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA?

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

Where is 3 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA located?

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

How safe is the area around 3 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA?

Police records around 3 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 3 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA?

The closest primary school to 3 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 transport links are near 3 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA?

The closest bus stop to 3 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA is Avro Road, 145m away. The nearest airport option is London Southend Airport, 706m away.

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3 Bristol Road, Southend On Sea, SS2 6XA

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

124 m²

1335 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 44

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Bristol Road

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

3 Bristol Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Southend On Sea (SS2 6XA). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 124 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2014–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £443,000 is 25.5% above the 2019 sale price. Most recent transfer: June 2019 at £353,000.

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenWest-facing
GarageYes

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.

3 Bristol Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Sept 2023

EPC Rating

E44

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Bristol Road, Southend On Sea, SS2 6XA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Bristol Road has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

Aug 2007
ConservatoryFull
In report
Extension: Rear of property
Erect conservatory to rear
Extension
Documents
1 doc on file
Reference
07/01035/FUL
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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.

3 Bristol Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£443,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£353,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

26 June 2019Most recent
£353,000
+35.8%over 5 years
10 February 2014
£260,000

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.

3 Bristol Road outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,847

Street avg £3,772

Strongly below

Floor Area

124 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.1 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Below

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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

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

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