Flat 5, Viscount House, 97A Rochford Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 6SR
UPRN:10093163271Flat/Maisonette2 bedsBuilt -
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band CEPC: B (88)
Data freshness:Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:55:15.330484+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
HP Score
76
/ 100
Strong
Verdict
3 days ago
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed
Evidence
20 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£231,000
£208k - £254kMedium
Estimate
£231k
Range
£208k – £254k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,500
£1k - £2k
Monthly
£1,500
Yield
7.79%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
Flat 5 earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 76/100. Investment score 73/100 reflects strong fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (56/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is leasehold. 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 company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
76
HP Score
76/ 100
Strong
73
Investment Score
73/ 100
High
22
Crime Score
22/ 100
Moderate
56
Walkability
56/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 24Bike 41
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£231,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,500
Gross Yield7.79%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+1.4%
5y Growth+2.4%
10y Growth+3.8%
Last Sold Price£189,995 (2019-07-23)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceSignificant
- RadonLow
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseModerate
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
0SS2 6SR
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- Pending26/01412/CLPInstall temporary locatable double classbase in playground (certificate of lawful development - proposed)
- Pending26/01355/FULHExtend existing vehicle crossover onto Hobleythick Lane
- Pending26/01324/FULHDemolish existing outbuilding and storage to rear, erect single storey side and rear extension with rooflights
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership54%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining116 yrs
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeLeasehold
- Last Ownership Change2019-07-23
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
5 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£33,594
Population Density4,998 /km²
Owner Occupied57%
Age Distribution
0-15 22%16-64 61%65+ 17%
Schools Nearby
- Prince Avenue Academy and Nursery0.2 miGood
- Earls Hall Primary School0.5 miGood
- Southend High School for Boys0.6 miOutstanding
- Chase High School0.7 miReport card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
7 of 10 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 71 Rochford Road-£360k-
- 81 Rochford Road-£330k-
- 93 Rochford Road-£286k-
- 71 Rochford Road-£335k-