What kind of home is 4 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA?

4 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 4 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA sell for?

4 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA last sold for £280,000 in October 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA?

The current EPC rating for 4 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in June 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA?

4 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SS2 6XA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA use?

The latest EPC at 4 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA?

4 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA is in council tax band C.

Which area is 4 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA in?

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

What is crime like near 4 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA?

Police records around 4 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.

What schools are near 4 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA?

The closest primary school to 4 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 4 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA?

The closest bus stop to 4 Bristol Road, SS2 6XA is Avro Road, 145m away. The nearest airport option is London Southend Airport, 706m away.

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4 Bristol Road, Southend On Sea, SS2 6XA

Extendable

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 4 Bristol Road

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

4 Bristol Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Southend On Sea (SS2 6XA). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Today's modelled estimate of £331,000 is 18.2% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£400/sq ft) was about 52.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 65 m² it's 27.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 8 EPCs). Sold October 2023 for £280,000.

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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
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

TenureFreehold
RefurbishedYes
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.

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

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Bristol Road, Southend On Sea, SS2 6XA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Bristol Road 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.

Current estimate

£331,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£280,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

22 October 2023Most recent
£280,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS2 6XA: £365,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in SS2 6XA

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Everything we know about 4 Bristol Road, in one report

What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

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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.

4 Bristol Road is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£4,308

Street avg £3,589

Above

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

On par

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

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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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 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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FAQ

Common questions

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