171a, Eastern Esplanade, SS1 3AA

171a Eastern Esplanade is a 51 m² / 549 sq ft flat in Southend-On-Sea. It sold for £157,000 in January 2009. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £275k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £198k to £283k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 4 August 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£157,000 on Jan 2009
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 171a, Eastern Esplanade.

Floorplan 171a
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Internal area
51 square metres (549 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,078 per square metre (£286 per square foot) in Jan 2009. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,385 per square metre (£500 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jan 2009 £157,000 £3,078 £274,621 £5,385

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 51 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 £274,621. 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 £3,890 and £5,540 per square metre (£361 and £514 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 51 m², this implies a valuation between £198,000 and £283,000. 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
2
Type
Flat
Council tax band
B
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 171a Eastern Esplanade. Advertised on multiple portals. It was . It last appeared Dec 2008.
Photos:

There are 7 archived estate agent listing photos for 171a Eastern Esplanade.

Photos for 171a Eastern Esplanade
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
10 October 2008 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
51 sqm (549 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

171a Eastern Esplanade 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 £274,621.
  • Based on an internal area of 51 m² and recent prices in Southend-On-Sea, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £198,000 to £283,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 171a Eastern Esplanade last sold for £157,000 in January 2009.

HouseMetric shows 171a Eastern Esplanade as 51 m² (549 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 10 October 2008. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 171a Eastern Esplanade was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

171a Eastern Esplanade is in postcode SS1 3AA, in Southend-On-Sea. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Eastern Esplanade, SS1 3AA 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 4 August 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.