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1 Merilies Gardens, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 0AB

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
189 m²
2034 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Merilies Gardens

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 Merilies Gardens is a five-bedroom detached house in Westcliff On Sea (SS0 0AB). It has a recorded floor area of 189 m² (around 2034 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2013) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The latest certificate is from March 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 189 m² the property is well over the postcode median (123 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Most recent transfer: July 2018 at £650,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2011. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £722,000 is 11.1% above the 2018 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWest-facing
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Merilies Gardens

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 Merilies Gardens ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Mar 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2013from Sept 2010
EPC improved fromF37toC70
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Merilies Gardens, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 0AB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Oct 2011
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Erect first floor extension to form two storey dwelling house, erect roof extension at rear, alter elevations, layout hardstanding to front and form vehicular access onto Merilies Gardens

    Agent
    DK Building Designs Ltd
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    11/01152/FULH
    View planning record
Before you offer

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 1 Merilies Gardens was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£722,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.5% per year over 22 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£650,000

Growth on file: 10.5% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 July 2018Most recent

    £650,000

    +35.4%over 5 years
  2. 2 May 2013

    £480,000

    +100.0%over 1 year
  3. 14 July 2011

    £240,000

    +233.3%over 14 years
  4. 17 July 1996

    £72,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS0 0AB: £408,000 (2022–2018).

On the street

Versus other Merilies Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Merilies Gardens outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,439

Street avg £3,724

Above

Floor Area

189 m²

Street avg 123 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Merilies Gardens

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Westcliff On Sea district page.

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

9/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Mannering Gardens South — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Thomas More High School. 28 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS0 0AB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SS0 0AB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SS0 0AB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Merilies Gardens, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 0AB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.