Linmar, Merilies Gardens, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 0AB
About Linmar
Linmar is a detached house in Westcliff On Sea (SS0 0AB). It has a recorded floor area of 167 m² (around 1798 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in June 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
At 167 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. Across 2006–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £570,000 sits 81% above the 2015 sale of £315,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£175/sq ft) was about 37.3% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in May 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.
Energy performance
Linmar ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Mar 2020ConditionsIn report
Application for approval of details pursuant to condition 03 (details of materials) of planning permission 17/01593/FULH dated 03.11.2017
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/00830/AD
- Nov 2017ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Erect two storey side extension, form roof extension and alterations, add pitched roofs to existing front dormer, install rooflights to side and front, install balcony to front and roof lantern to existing rear extension
- Agent
- The Livemore Partnership
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/01593/FULH
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Sales history & valuation
Linmar valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£570,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.6% per year over 9 years.
£315,000
Growth on file: 1.6% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
28 May 2015Most recent
£315,000
+15.6%over 9 years26 April 2006
£272,500
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
On price per m², Linmar runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,886
Street avg £3,879
Floor Area
167 m²
Street avg 125 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 6.6 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







