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About 17 St James Gardens
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
17 St James Gardens is a detached house in Westcliff On Sea (SS0 0BU). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £610,000 is 23.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£511/sq ft) was about 67.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 90 m² it sits well below the postcode median (133 m² across 19 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a loft conversion and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £495,000 in August 2020.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 17 St James Gardens, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 0BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
- Nov 2021Loft ConversionFullGranted
Hip to gable roof extension with dormer to rear with juliette balcony to form habitable accommodation in the loftspace and convert existing garage into habitable accommodation, alter elevations (Part-retrospective) (Amended proposal)
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Price for 17 St James Gardens has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£610,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 23 years.
Last sold (2020)
£495,000
Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other St James Gardens homes
Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On floor area, 17 St James Gardens runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,500
Street avg £3,888
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 132 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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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.
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
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS0 0BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.7dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 58 points of interest in total.
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