58 Retort Close, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 2AQ is a leasehold flat built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 614 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £209,968 , which equates to approximately £342 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Jan 2025 for £208,000. Since then, the value has increased by £1,968, representing a 0.9% increase, or approximately 1.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £209,968 is:

  • 14.6% lower than the average property price on Retort Close
  • 7.6% lower than the average in the SS1 2AQ postcode area
  • and 40.6% lower than the average price for Southend-On-Sea as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 9 August 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in SS1 2AQ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
614 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£209,968
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£342
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

58 Retort Close, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 2AQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 Aug 2021.

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

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 12 Aug 2010. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 10%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, electric to electric storage heaters, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to single glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 22% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from good to poor.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 22% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to SS1 2AQ

9 th / 81
Price Rank
8% lower than average
39 th / 78
Size Rank
0% same size than average
22 nd / 78
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SS1 2AQ , this flat's estimated value ranks 9th out of 81. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 22th out of 78 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 39th out of 78 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£209,968
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+1 %
29 Jan 2025
£208,000
Leasehold
+4 %
4 Apr 2006
£200,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £190,000
sale date: 31 Mar 2025
rooms: 2
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 18 Dec 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
rooms: 3
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £224,000
sale date: 24 Nov 2022

Data Sources

The property at 58 Retort Close, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 2AQ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 29 Jan 2025. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 Aug 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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