40 Retort Close, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 2AQ is a leasehold flat built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 565 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £205,523 , which equates to approximately £360 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Nov 2015 for £153,500. Since then, the value has increased by £52,023, representing a 33.9% increase, or approximately 3.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £205,523 is:

  • 16.4% lower than the average property price on Retort Close
  • 9.6% lower than the average in the SS1 2AQ postcode area
  • and 41.8% lower than the average price for Southend-On-Sea as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 7 July 2011, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
565 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£205,523
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£360
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

40 Retort Close, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 2AQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 7 Jul 2011.

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.

Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Poor
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 42% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to SS1 2AQ

66 th / 81
Price Rank
10% lower than average
46 th / 78
Size Rank
7% smaller than average
53 rd / 78
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SS1 2AQ , this flat's estimated value ranks 66th out of 81. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 53th 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 46th out of 78 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£205,523
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+34 %
6 Nov 2015
£153,500
Leasehold
-7.5 %
2 Mar 2007
£166,000
Leasehold
+11.8 %
23 Dec 2005
£148,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £190,000
sale date: 31 Mar 2025
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £208,000
sale date: 29 Jan 2025
rooms: 2
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £167,500
sale date: 2 May 2024
rooms: 3
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £235,000
sale date: 27 Jan 2023
rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 5 Jan 2023

Data Sources

The property at 40 Retort Close, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 2AQ appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 6 Nov 2015. It also has a single Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) from 7 Jul 2011. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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