Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Tenure Annual growth After inflation
Dec 2008 £160,000 Leasehold -26.5% -28.9%
Aug 2007 £240,000 Freehold na na
Internal area
81 square metres (872 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,975 per square metre (£183 per square foot) in Dec 2008. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,345 per square metre (£311 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Dec 2008 £160,000 £1,975 £270,918 £3,345
Aug 2007 £240,000 £2,963 £457,778 £5,652

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 81 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £270,918. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Southend-On-Sea are now selling for between £2,950 and £4,270 per square metre (£274 and £396 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 81 m², this implies a valuation between £239,000 and £346,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
na
Type
Flat
Council tax band
na
Company ownership
Title number
EX453162
Tenure
Freehold
Title address
71 Cambridge Road, Southend-on-Sea
Owner
FREEHOLD AND LEASE MANAGEMENT LIMITED (Company reference number: 04050662)
Proprietor address: Commerce House, 845 London Road, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex SS0 9SZ, Cobat House, 1446-1448 London Road, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex SS9 2UW
Price paid on title: £240,000
Ownership record added to Land Registry's corporate ownership dataset 15 May 2009

Title number
EX836245
Tenure
Leasehold/other
Title address
71 Cambridge Road, Southend-On-Sea
Owner
STRICKLAND ENTERPRISES LIMITED (Company reference number: 10604166)
Proprietor address: Monometer House, Rectory Grove, Leigh-On-Sea SS9 2HL
Price paid on title: £160,000
Ownership record added to Land Registry's corporate ownership dataset 30 Jul 2018
EPC Inspections
Summary:
28 September 2020 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
1st floor flat in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
81 sqm (872 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: (another dwelling above). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
30 September 2010 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
None , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
80 sqm (861 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

71 Cambridge Road is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £270,918.
  • Based on an internal area of 81 m² and recent prices in Southend-On-Sea, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £239,000 to £346,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 71 Cambridge Road last sold for £160,000 in December 2008.

HouseMetric shows 71 Cambridge Road as 81 m² (872 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 28 September 2020. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

71 Cambridge Road is in postcode SS1 1EP, in Southend-On-Sea. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Cambridge Road, SS1 1EP or analysis of the Southend-On-Sea property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.