53 Retort Close, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 2AQ is a leasehold flat built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 904 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £199,127 , which equates to approximately £220 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Mar 2021 for £190,000. Since then, the value has increased by £9,127, representing a 4.8% increase, or approximately 1.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £199,127 is:

  • 19.0% lower than the average property price on Retort Close
  • 12.4% lower than the average in the SS1 2AQ postcode area
  • and 43.6% lower than the average price for Southend-On-Sea as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 16 February 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in SS1 2AQ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
904 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£199,127
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£220
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

53 Retort Close, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 2AQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 16 Feb 2022.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 15 Nov 2008. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 6.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, with internal insulation to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
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

48 th / 81
Price Rank
12% lower than average
1 st / 78
Size Rank
48% bigger than average
76 th / 78
Price Per Sq FT Rank
41% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SS1 2AQ , this flat's estimated value ranks 48th out of 81. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 76th 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 1st out of 78 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£199,127
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+5 %
26 Mar 2021
£190,000
Leasehold
+5.7 %
27 Apr 2006
£179,800
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

2 Retort Close, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 2AQ
rooms: 3
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 10 Jun 2025
18 Retort Close, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 2AQ
rooms: 3
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 5 Dec 2023
24 Retort Close, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 2AQ
rooms: 3
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 27 Aug 2021
23 Retort Close, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 2AQ
rooms: 3
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 13 Oct 2020
22 Retort Close, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 2AQ
rooms: 4
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £194,000
sale date: 28 Jun 2019

Data Sources

The property at 53 Retort Close, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 2AQ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 26 Mar 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 16 Feb 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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