181, Raphael Drive, SS3 9UR

181 Raphael Drive is a 125 m² / 1,345 sq ft detached home in Shoeburyness. It sold for £226,500 in July 2003. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £522k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £414k to £545k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jul 2003 £226,500 25.2% 24.0%
Jun 2001 £141,500 10.0% 8.1%
Sep 1999 £119,995 na na
Internal area
125 square metres (1,345 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,812 per square metre (£168 per square foot) in Jul 2003. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,175 per square metre (£388 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 2003 £226,500 £1,812 £521,897 £4,175
Jun 2001 £141,500 £1,132 £479,714 £3,838
Sep 1999 £119,995 £960 £531,588 £4,253

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 125 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 £521,897. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Shoeburyness are now selling for between £3,310 and £4,360 per square metre (£307 and £405 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 125 m², this implies a valuation between £414,000 and £545,000. 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
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
E
Plot size
357 square metres (3,843 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Company ownership
Title number
EX445368
Tenure
Freehold
Title address
181 Raphael Drive, Shoeburyness
Owner
THE SALVATION ARMY TRUSTEE COMPANY (Company reference number: 00259322)
Proprietor address: 1 Champion Park, London SE5 8FJ
Ownership record added to Land Registry's corporate ownership dataset 01 Aug 2003
EPC Inspections
Summary:
06 April 2023 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
125 sqm (1,345 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

181 Raphael Drive 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 £521,897.
  • Based on an internal area of 125 m² and recent prices in Shoeburyness, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £414,000 to £545,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 181 Raphael Drive last sold for £226,500 in July 2003.

HouseMetric shows 181 Raphael Drive as 125 m² (1,345 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 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 06 April 2023. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 181 Raphael Drive was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

181 Raphael Drive is in postcode SS3 9UR, in Shoeburyness. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Raphael Drive, SS3 9UR or analysis of the Shoeburyness 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.

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