491 Sutton Road, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 5PL is a leasehold flat built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 581 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 £196,458 , which equates to approximately £338 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Jan 2026 for £200,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £3,542, representing a 1.8% decrease, or approximately 4.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £196,458 is:

  • 22.1% lower than the average property price on Sutton Road
  • 10.9% higher than the average in the SS2 5PL postcode area
  • and 44.3% 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 30 September 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
581 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£196,458
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£338
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

491 Sutton Road, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 5PL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 30 Sep 2025.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 12 Apr 2012, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 13%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency changing from good to very poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from some double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 11% of fixed outlets to good lighting efficiency, with efficiency improving from poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
Good

Compared to SS2 5PL

9 th / 14
Price Rank
11% higher than average
8 th / 13
Size Rank
7% smaller than average
5 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
19% higher than average

Sale History

Today
£196,458
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-2 %
26 Jan 2026
£200,000
Leasehold
+33.3 %
30 May 2017
£150,000
Leasehold
+15.4 %
17 Jul 2015
£129,995
Leasehold
+38.3 %
3 Aug 2012
£94,000
Leasehold
+65.1 %
11 Jan 2002
£56,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £169,000
sale date: 17 Jul 2019
rooms: 2
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 12 Jan 2026
rooms: 2
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £164,000
sale date: 13 Mar 2025
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 24 Apr 2024
rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 25 Oct 2023

Data Sources

The property at 491 Sutton Road, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 5PL appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 26 Jan 2026. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 30 Sep 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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