20 Grove Court, Southbourne Grove, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 0AW
About 20 Grove Court
20 Grove Court is a semi-detached house in Westcliff On Sea (SS0 0AW). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity. At 55 m² this is the 8th smallest of 30 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 38–81 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to B across 30 units on file.
Sold March 2022 for £214,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£361/sq ft) was about 98% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Hot water system changed
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
20 Grove Court has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
12applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 20 Grove Court has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
£204,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 24 years.
£214,000
Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
30 March 2022Most recent
£214,000
+27.4%over 4 years16 March 2018
£168,000
+49.3%over 14 years25 February 2004
£112,500
+18.4%over 1 year7 October 2002
£95,000
+126.2%over 4 years20 February 1998
£42,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS0 0AW: £200,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in SS0 0AW
21 Grove Court, Southbourne Grove, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 0AW
Sold May 2025
£185,00019 Grove Court, Southbourne Grove, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 0AW
Sold Mar 2025
£226,0008 Grove Court, Southbourne Grove, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 0AW
Sold Dec 2024
£200,00010 Grove Court, Southbourne Grove, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 0AW
Sold Nov 2024
£200,0006 Grove Court, Southbourne Grove, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 0AW
Sold Jul 2024
£188,500
Versus other Grove Court homes
EPC Rating for 20 Grove Court lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,891
Street avg £2,581
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 56 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 2.4 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
Cavendish Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School. 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB







