14 Merilies Gardens, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 0AB
About 14 Merilies Gardens
14 Merilies Gardens is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Westcliff On Sea (SS0 0AB). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2013) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since March 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 111 m² it's 15.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (131 m² median across 11 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). On the market in January 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years. Across 1996–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £432,000 is 46.4% above the 2013 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
14 Merilies Gardens's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Apr 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
- Jun 2014ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erect single storey side extension, convert pitched roof to rear to flat roof and alter elevations
- Agent
- SKArchitects
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/00610/FULH
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Sales history & valuation
14 Merilies Gardens has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£432,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.8% per year over 17 years.
£295,000
Growth on file: 8.8% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
18 January 2013Most recent
£295,000
+243.0%over 15 years8 June 1997
£86,000
+18.6%over 12 months20 June 1996
£72,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS0 0AB: £408,000 (2022–2018).
Nearby sales in SS0 0AB
19 Merilies Gardens, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 0AB
Sold Oct 2022
£600,00024 Merilies Gardens, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 0AB
Sold Feb 2021
£370,0004 Merilies Gardens, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 0AB
Sold Sept 2019
£520,00031 Merilies Gardens, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 0AB
Sold Nov 2018
£408,00012 Merilies Gardens, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 0AB
Sold Sept 2018
£517,500
Versus other Merilies Gardens homes
14 Merilies Gardens outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,658
Street avg £3,802
Floor Area
111 m²
Street avg 130 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.5 t/year
Street avg 6.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB







