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265 Southbourne Grove, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 0AL

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
136 m²
1464 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 44
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 265 Southbourne Grove

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

265 Southbourne Grove is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Westcliff On Sea (SS0 0AL). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a loft.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 2006–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£372/sq ft) was about 74.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £545,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • LoftYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff street
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 265 Southbourne Grove

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
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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.

265 Southbourne Grove's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E44
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 265 Southbourne Grove, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 0AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

265 Southbourne Grove has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Jan 2026
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property

    Erect single storey rear and side extension with roof lanterns to rear, alter elevations

    Agent
    London Design Office
    Reference
    25/01634/FULH
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2022
    PorchFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property

    Erect single storey side extension and single storey rear extension with roof lantern and canopy to rear, alterations to front porch

    Agent
    London Design Office
    Extension
    Documents
    21 docs on file
    Reference
    22/01675/FULH
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 265 Southbourne Grove

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.

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2006.

Current estimate

£591,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 15 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£545,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 June 2021Most recent

    £545,000

    +101.9%over 14 years

  2. 17 November 2006

    £270,000

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

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.

EPC Rating for 265 Southbourne Grove lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,007

Street avg £2,986

Above

Floor Area

136 m²

Street avg 144 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.6 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 265 Southbourne Grove

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£574k

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4 bed3 bath
£503k

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4 bed
£500k

1 Elms Court

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4 bed2 bath
£538k

1 Arundel Gardens

SS0 0BL

3 bed1 bath
£471k

1 Highfield Way

SS0 0TA

3 bed2 bath
£405k

1 Fairview Drive

SS0 0NY

3 bed2 bath
£387k

1 Brookside Crescent

SS0 0EL

3 bed2 bath
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.

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 0AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SS0 0AL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SS0 0AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

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

Common questions

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