42 Genesta Road, Westcliff-On-Sea, SS0 8DA is a leasehold flat built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 502 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 £235,096 , which equates to approximately £465 per square foot. It was last sold on 5 Feb 2016 for £179,995. Since then, the value has increased by £55,101, representing a 30.6% increase, or approximately 3.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £235,096 is:

  • 7.3% higher than the average property price on Genesta Road
  • 3.5% lower than the average in the SS0 8DA postcode area
  • and 30.0% lower than the average price for Westcliff-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 26 March 2010, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
502 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£235,096
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£465
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

42 Genesta Road, Westcliff-On-Sea, Southend-On-Sea, SS0 8DA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 26 Mar 2010.

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 11 Feb 2009. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 10%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • 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 fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Very Good
Hot Water
From main system
Very Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to SS0 8DA

15 th / 43
Price Rank
3% lower than average
13 th / 32
Size Rank
21% smaller than average
5 th / 32
Price Per Sq FT Rank
22% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SS0 8DA , this flat's estimated value ranks 15th out of 43. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 32 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 13th out of 32 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£235,096
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+31 %
5 Feb 2016
£179,995
Leasehold
+44 %
13 Aug 2010
£125,000
Leasehold
+10.8 %
10 Jul 2009
£112,800
Leasehold
-4 %
26 Oct 2005
£117,500
Leasehold
+23.7 %
3 Dec 2004
£94,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £136,000
sale date: 18 Sep 2025
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £152,000
sale date: 3 Jul 2024
rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 25 Nov 2022
rooms: 3
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £157,500
sale date: 13 Aug 2021
rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £135,000
sale date: 29 Mar 2019

Data Sources

The property at 42 Genesta Road, Westcliff-On-Sea, SS0 8DA appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 5 Feb 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 26 Mar 2010. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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