5, Retort Close
5, Retort Close
Description & Estimates
Public records show 5, Retort Close, Southend-On-Sea to be a modern leasehold apartment with 635 ft2 of internal area.
In this area, apartments of this size normally have 2 bedrooms.
5, Retort Close, Southend-On-Sea has an estimated sale value of £200,760 and an estimated rental value of £1,056 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Retort Close, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 lies within the SS1 postal district.
Our Data Sources
5, Retort Close, Southend-On-Sea has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in December 2014 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2020.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 5, Retort Close, Southend-On-Sea would be worth £210,798, with a potential rental value of £1,109 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £186,706, with a rental value of £982 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 5, Retort Close, Southend-On-Sea has moved down by £2,876 (1.4%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has increased by £23 (2.2%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 6.3%.
Energy Efficiency
5, Retort Close, Southend-On-Sea has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 15 Jun 2020.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
5, Retort Close, Southend-On-Sea last changed hands on 19th December 2014, selling for £149,950. The transaction was logged as a leasehold flat by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 43.9% since December 2014.
- Sold Dec 2014£149,950
- Sold Jun 2006£210,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 490 metres of 5, Retort Close, Southend-On-Sea across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 58, Retort Close, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 2AQ, a leasehold flat, sold at £208,000 on the 29th January 2025.
Read more about house prices in SS1.
- Sold Jan 2025£208,000 | 2 Bed Flat58, Retort Close, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 2AQ58, Retort Close, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 2AQ
- Sold Dec 2024£215,000 | 2 Bed Flat16, Retort Close, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 2AQ16, Retort Close, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 2AQ
- Sold Sep 2021£225,000 | 2 Bed Flat19, Retort Close, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 2AQ19, Retort Close, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 2AQ
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 5, Retort Close, Southend-On-Sea as the 34th largest and the 35th most expensive of the 81 addresses on Retort Close, Southend-On-Sea, SS1.
Against the SS1 postcode district average, it is £195k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 900mGreenways Primary School
- 900mSacred Heart Catholic Primary School
- 1.1kmPorters Grange Primary School and Nursery
- 1.5kmSouthend High School for Girls
- 1.8kmSouthchurch High School
- 2.3kmSt Bernard's High School
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Public Transport Nearby
Southend East station is the nearest stop to 5, Retort Close, Southend-On-Sea at 800 metres away.
- 800mSouthend East
- 1.4kmSouthend Central
- 1.7kmSouthend Victoria
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a low risk of flooding.
