Flat 3, Optical Court, 16 Kenway, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 5DZ is a leasehold flat built between 2007-2011. The property offers approximately 635 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 £207,231 , which equates to approximately £326 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Jul 2022 for £212,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £4,769, representing a 2.2% decrease, or approximately 0.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £207,231 is:

  • 8.0% higher than the average property price on Kenway
  • 22.9% higher than the average in the SS2 5DZ postcode area
  • and 40.6% lower than the average price for Southend-On-Sea as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 6 December 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in SS2 5DZ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2007-2011
Interior Size
635 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£207,231
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£326
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 3, Optical Court, 16 Kenway, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 5DZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 6 Dec 2021.

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 3 Oct 2009, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to electric immersion, off-peak, with its energy efficiency changing from average to poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Very Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SS2 5DZ

7 th / 42
Price Rank
23% higher than average
19 th / 36
Size Rank
0% same size than average
7 th / 36
Price Per Sq FT Rank
23% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SS2 5DZ , this flat's estimated value ranks 7th out of 42. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 36 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 19th out of 36 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£207,231
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-2 %
7 Jul 2022
£212,000
Leasehold
+13.4 %
5 Jul 2017
£187,000
Leasehold
+14.1 %
2 Nov 2007
£163,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 28 Feb 2025
rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £126,750
sale date: 7 Feb 2023
rooms: 2
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £169,500
sale date: 12 Dec 2022
rooms: 2
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £195,000
sale date: 7 Nov 2022
rooms: 3
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 8 Jun 2022

Data Sources

The property at Flat 3, Optical Court, 16 Kenway, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 5DZ appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 7 Jul 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 6 Dec 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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