26, Old Rectory Court Southchurch Rectory Chase, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 4XE is a leasehold flat built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 474 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £209,689 , which equates to approximately £443 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Jun 1999 for £46,500. Since then, the value has increased by £163,189, representing a 350.9% increase, or approximately 13.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £209,689 is:

  • 2.2% lower than the average property price on Southchurch Rectory Chase
  • 9.9% higher than the average in the SS2 4XE postcode area
  • and 39.8% lower than the average price for Southend-On-Sea as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 18 April 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
474 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£209,689
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£443
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

26, Old Rectory Court Southchurch Rectory Chase, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 4XE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Apr 2024.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 20 Aug 2012, when the property was rated C. Since then, the rating has improved to B, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 7.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SS2 4XE

25 th / 41
Price Rank
10% higher than average
35 th / 37
Size Rank
25% smaller than average
10 th / 37
Price Per Sq FT Rank
47% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SS2 4XE , this flat's estimated value ranks 25th out of 41. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 37 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 35th out of 37 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£209,689
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+351 %
29 Jun 1999
£46,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 13 Dec 2024
rooms: 2
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 25 Aug 2023
rooms: 2
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 6 Feb 2023
rooms: 2
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 31 Oct 2022
rooms: 2
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 25 Jun 2020

Data Sources

The property at 26, Old Rectory Court Southchurch Rectory Chase, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 4XE appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 29 Jun 1999. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Apr 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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