3 Retort Close, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 2AQ is a leasehold flat built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 786 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £328,548 , which equates to approximately £418 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Jun 2006 for £205,000. Since then, the value has increased by £123,548, representing a 60.3% increase, or approximately 3.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £328,548 is:

  • 33.6% higher than the average property price on Retort Close
  • 44.5% higher than the average in the SS1 2AQ postcode area
  • and 7.0% 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 once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 16 January 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
786 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£328,548
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£418
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

3 Retort Close, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 2AQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 16 Jan 2024.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 5 Jul 2011, and the property received the same rating of B with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 82.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 55% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
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 SS1 2AQ

7 th / 81
Price Rank
45% higher than average
8 th / 78
Size Rank
29% bigger than average
66 th / 78
Price Per Sq FT Rank
12% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SS1 2AQ , this flat's estimated value ranks 7th out of 81. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 66th out of 78 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 8th out of 78 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£328,548
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+60 %
29 Jun 2006
£205,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 10 Jun 2025
rooms: 2
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 18 Dec 2024
rooms: 3
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 5 Dec 2023
rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £235,000
sale date: 12 Aug 2022
rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 7 Dec 2021

Data Sources

The property at 3 Retort Close, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 2AQ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 29 Jun 2006. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 16 Jan 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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