7, Retort Close
7, Retort Close
Description & Estimates
According to the public record, 7, Retort Close, Southend-On-Sea is a modern leasehold apartment with 740 ft2 of internal area.
Apartments of this size in this area normally have 2 bedrooms.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 7, Retort Close, Southend-On-Sea is £215,011 and the estimated rental value is £1,099 per month.
Retort Close, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 is located within the SS1 postal district.
Our Data Sources
7, Retort Close, Southend-On-Sea has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in March 2018 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2011.
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
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 7, Retort Close, Southend-On-Sea is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £225,762 and a rental value of £1,154 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £199,961 and a rental value of £1,022 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 7, Retort Close, Southend-On-Sea has declined by £3,081 (1.4%), while its estimated rental value has climbed by £24 per month (2.2%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 6.1%.
Energy Efficiency
7, Retort Close, Southend-On-Sea has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 02 Mar 2011.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Electric storage heaters.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 7, Retort Close, Southend-On-Sea was last sold on 29th March 2018 for £189,000 and was recorded as a leasehold flat.
The property has had 3 sales since 1995.
Since March 2018, the market for similar properties has risen by 17.8%.
- Sold Mar 2018£189,000
- Sold Jul 2011£119,000
- Sold Jun 2006£200,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 7, Retort Close, Southend-On-Sea within a radius of 500 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is Flat 14, Melville Court, Victoria Road, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 2TQ, a leasehold flat which sold for £220,000 on the 14th July 2025.
Read more about house prices in SS1.
- Sold Jul 2025£220,000 | 2 Bed FlatMelville Court, Victoria RoadFlat 14, Melville Court, Victoria Road, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 2TQ
- Sold Dec 2024£215,000 | 2 Bed FlatRetort Close16, Retort Close, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 2AQ
- Sold Aug 2024£212,000 | 2 Bed FlatRetort Close6, 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
Retort Close, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 has a total of 81 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 7, Retort Close, Southend-On-Sea is the 18th largest and the 19th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £181k less expensive than the average property in SS1.
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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
The closest station to 7, Retort Close, Southend-On-Sea is Southend East station, which is 800 metres away.
- 800mSouthend East
- 1.4kmSouthend Central
- 1.7kmSouthend Victoria
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be low.
