What type of property is 255 Southbourne Grove, SS0 0AL?

255 Southbourne Grove, SS0 0AL is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 255 Southbourne Grove, SS0 0AL?

255 Southbourne Grove, SS0 0AL last sold for £320,000 in November 2012, around 14 years ago. Before that, it sold for £295,000 in July 2006, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 255 Southbourne Grove, SS0 0AL?

Across 2 sales between July 2006 and November 2012, 255 Southbourne Grove, SS0 0AL rose from £295,000 to £320,000, a change of £25,000. That works out to roughly +1.3% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 255 Southbourne Grove, SS0 0AL?

The current EPC rating for 255 Southbourne Grove, SS0 0AL is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in September 2011. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 255 Southbourne Grove, SS0 0AL?

255 Southbourne Grove, SS0 0AL has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (1,663 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 25% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SS0 0AL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 255 Southbourne Grove, SS0 0AL heated?

The latest EPC at 255 Southbourne Grove, SS0 0AL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 255 Southbourne Grove, SS0 0AL?

255 Southbourne Grove, SS0 0AL is in council tax band D.

Where is 255 Southbourne Grove, SS0 0AL located?

255 Southbourne Grove, SS0 0AL sits in Westcliff On Sea. It falls within the SS0 postcode district.

Is 255 Southbourne Grove, SS0 0AL in a safe area?

Police records around 255 Southbourne Grove, SS0 0AL show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 52% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (1113% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 255 Southbourne Grove, SS0 0AL?

The closest primary school to 255 Southbourne Grove, SS0 0AL is Earls Hall Primary School (839m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Thomas More High School (599m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 255 Southbourne Grove, SS0 0AL?

The closest bus stop to 255 Southbourne Grove, SS0 0AL is Southbourne Grove, 119m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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255 Southbourne Grove, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 0AL

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

154 m²

1663 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 255 Southbourne Grove

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

255 Southbourne Grove is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Westcliff On Sea (SS0 0AL). It has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (around 1663 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2011) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from September 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2006–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £512,000 sits 60% above the 2012 sale of £320,000. At 154 m² it's 23.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (125 m² median across 21 EPCs). Last sold in November 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4

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Energy

Energy performance

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

255 Southbourne Grove'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 18 Sept 2021

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

6.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 255 Southbourne Grove, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 0AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

255 Southbourne Grove has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

12applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

255 Southbourne Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£512,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.3% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£320,000

Growth on file: 1.3% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

30 November 2012Most recent
£320,000
+8.5%over 6 years
4 July 2006
£295,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS0 0AL: £560,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in SS0 0AL

On the street

Versus other Southbourne Grove homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£2,071

Street avg £3,100

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Floor Area

154 m²

Street avg 144 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

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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.

Full Westcliff On Sea report

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

Southbourne Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St Thomas More High School. 28 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS0 0AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

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