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Flat 4, 49 York Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS1 2BZ

UPRN:10095535333Flat/Maisonette3 bedsBuilt 1900-1929
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: -EPC: C (74)
Data freshness:Listing· 8mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 8mo ago (2026-03-19T13:52:17.943725+00:00)Ownership· 1mo agoOwnership: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-10T17:55:14.865695+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
Flat 4, 49 York Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS1 2BZ

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
5 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£141,000
£113k - £169kLow
Estimate
£141k
Range
£113k – £169k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£900
£850 - £950
Monthly
£900
Yield
7.66%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Flat 4 earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 59/100. Investment score 68/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is elevated. Walkability is excellent (90/100). 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 listingsMarket 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
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HP Score
59/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
68/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
100/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
90/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 41Bike 75
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£141,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£900
Gross Yield7.66%
1y Growth-40.4%
3y Growth+3.0%
5y Growth+3.0%
10y Growth+4.1%
Last Sold Price£245,000 (2023-09-19)
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Risk Overview

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

Recent Apps
1SS1 2BZ
Approval Rate
100%12mo
Development
low
  • 26/01384/AD
    Application for Approval of Details pursuant to condition 08 (Energy Efficiency and Sustainability Measures) of planning permission 26/00412/FUL dated 27.05.2026
    Pending
  • 26/01377/AD
    Application for approval of details pursuant to part of condition 05 (meter boxes, flues, pipework) of planning permissions 26/00024/FUL and 26/00025/LBC dated 11.03.2026
    Pending
  • 26/01365/FUL
    Change of use of first and second floors from ancillary commercial space (Class E) to 6-bed HMO (Use Class C4), form communal roof garden at second floor with glass balustrade and privacy screen, install new glazed door and replacement window to rear for access to roof garden, form new entrances to ground floor and alter elevations (part retrospective)
    Pending
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership51.2%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining147 yrs
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2023-09-19
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

Broadband (-)
-
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
-
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
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Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£33,594
Population Density4,907 /km²
Owner Occupied28%
Age Distribution
0-15 15%16-64 74%65+ 11%
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Schools Nearby

  • 1Up Collective CIC
    0.2 mi
    -
  • Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery
    0.3 mi
    Good
  • South Essex College of Further and Higher Education
    0.3 mi
    -
  • Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
    0.5 mi
    GoodConcerns

2 of 9 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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Comparables

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