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16 Fortescue Chase, Southend-on-Sea, SS1 3SS

UPRN:100090685437Detached House5 bedsBuilt 1967-1975
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band GEPC: C (74)
Data freshness:Listing· 3mo agoListing: ageing, refreshed 3mo ago (2026-08-18T04:00:02.234251+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 6d ago (2026-11-01T06:16:55.361502+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:04:21.119878+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
16 Fortescue Chase, Southend-on-Sea, SS1 3SS

HP Score

Strong
Verdict
6 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£846,000
£804k - £888kHigh
Estimate
£846k
Range
£804k – £888k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£3,250
£3k - £4k
Monthly
£3,250
Yield
4.61%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

16 Fortescue Chase earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 77/100. Investment score 74/100 reflects strong fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (49/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
77/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
74/ 100
High
Crime Score
15/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
49/ 100
Mixed
Transit & Bike
Transit 22Bike 48
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£846,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£3,250
Gross Yield4.61%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+3.0%
5y Growth+3.0%
10y Growth+4.1%
Last Sold Price£640,000 (2018-01-18)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceSignificant
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0SS1 3SS
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/01380/FULH
    Erect part single/part two storey side/rear extension and single storey front infill extension, convert existing garage into habitable room, install balcony to front and alter elevations
    Pending
  • 26/01319/AD
    Application for approval of details pursuant to conditions 08 (waste management plan and servicing strategy), 09 (sustainable travel plan) and 12 (water efficiency measures) of planning permission 26/00202/BC4 dated 30.04.2026
    Pending
  • 26/01297/FULH
    Convert existing garage into habitable accommodation, erect single storey rear extension with rooflight, alterations to elevations
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership51.2%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2018-01-18
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
16 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£33,594
Population Density-
Owner Occupied90%
Age Distribution
0-15 18%16-64 53%65+ 29%

Schools Nearby

  • Southchurch High School
    0.1 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Southend High School for Girls
    0.2 mi
    Outstanding
  • St Nicholas School
    0.5 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Thorpe Hall School
    0.5 mi
    Inspected by ISI

4 of 10 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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