18 Merilies Close, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 0AE
About 18 Merilies Close
18 Merilies Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Westcliff On Sea (SS0 0AE). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2018) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump.
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 112 m² it's 15.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (132 m² median across 13 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £516,000 is 29% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£332/sq ft) was about 41.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2019 at £400,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
18 Merilies Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
18 Merilies Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Jul 2019ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Erect single storey rear and side extension (Amended Proposal)
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/01021/FULH
- Apr 2019ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Erect single storey rear and side extension
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/00300/FULH
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 18 Merilies Close
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
18 Merilies Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£516,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£400,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 March 2019Most recent
£400,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS0 0AE: £715,000 (2022–2018).
Nearby sales in SS0 0AE
20 Merilies Close, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 0AE
Sold Dec 2022
£562,00010a, Merilies Close, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 0AE
Sold Jun 2022
£880,0004 Merilies Close, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 0AE
Sold Apr 2022
£715,00012 Merilies Close, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 0AE
Sold May 2021
£620,0009 Merilies Close, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 0AE
Sold Sept 2018
£985,000
Versus other Merilies Close homes
On epc rating, 18 Merilies Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,571
Street avg £3,513
Floor Area
112 m²
Street avg 134 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.6 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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
0.2 km
Bridgwater Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB







