40 Stromness Road, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 4JQ is a leasehold flat built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 495 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 £158,776 , which equates to approximately £321 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 Aug 2005 for £95,000. Since then, the value has increased by £63,776, representing a 67.1% increase, or approximately 3.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £158,776 is:

  • 18.9% lower than the average property price on Stromness Road
  • 22.8% lower than the average in the SS2 4JQ postcode area
  • and 54.5% lower than the average price for Southend-On-Sea as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 11 June 2018, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
495 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£158,776
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£321
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

40 Stromness Road, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 4JQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 11 Jun 2018.

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 have partial double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 17 Jun 2014, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 125%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from average to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to (another dwelling above), changing energy efficiency from very poor to n/a.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to partial double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 29% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Partial double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 29% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to SS2 4JQ

32 nd / 52
Price Rank
23% lower than average
40 th / 43
Size Rank
30% smaller than average
11 th / 43
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SS2 4JQ , this flat's estimated value ranks 32th out of 52. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 11th out of 43 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 40th out of 43 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£158,776
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+67 %
25 Aug 2005
£95,000
Leasehold
+41.8 %
26 Jun 2002
£67,000
Leasehold
+44.1 %
4 May 2001
£46,500
Leasehold
+25.7 %
31 Mar 1999
£37,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £190,000
sale date: 11 Apr 2023
rooms: 3
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 10 Mar 2022
rooms: 3
size: 535 sq ft
sale price: £159,495
sale date: 17 Dec 2020
rooms: 3
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 21 Oct 2019
rooms: 3
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 20 Apr 2018

Data Sources

The property at 40 Stromness Road, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 4JQ appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 25 Aug 2005. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 11 Jun 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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