278, Ashingdon Road, SS4 1TR

278 Ashingdon Road is a 78 m² / 840 sq ft detached home in Rochford. It sold for £212,500 in September 2012. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £367k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £260k to £369k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£212,500 on Sep 2012
Internal area
78 square metres (840 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,724 per square metre (£253 per square foot) in Sep 2012. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,704 per square metre (£437 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Sep 2012 £212,500 £2,724 £366,905 £4,704

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 78 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 £366,905. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Rochford are now selling for between £3,330 and £4,730 per square metre (£309 and £439 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 78 m², this implies a valuation between £260,000 and £369,000. 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
3
Type
Detached
Council tax band
D
Plot size
531 square metres (5,716 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 278 Ashingdon Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 10/09/2011. It last appeared Jan 2012.
Photos:

There are 4 archived estate agent listing photos for 278 Ashingdon Road.

Photos for 278 Ashingdon Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
16 September 2011 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
78 sqm (840 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

278 Ashingdon 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 £366,905.
  • Based on an internal area of 78 m² and recent prices in Rochford, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £260,000 to £369,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 278 Ashingdon Road last sold for £212,500 in September 2012.

HouseMetric shows 278 Ashingdon Road as 78 m² (840 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 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 E, from an inspection dated 16 September 2011. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 278 Ashingdon Road was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

278 Ashingdon Road is in postcode SS4 1TR, in Rochford. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Ashingdon Road, SS4 1TR or analysis of the Rochford 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.