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Get started2 St James Gardens is a four-bedroom detached house in Westcliff On Sea (SS0 0BU). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a loft.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6.8% per year against 0.2% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£541/sq ft) was about 81.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer was August 2025 at £775,000 — fresh data. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
2 St James Gardens's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Apr 2026
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erect first floor side extension with pitched roof, install rooflights to roof slopes, alter elevations
Latest sale on 2 St James Gardens was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£733,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 9 years.
£775,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 9 years.
2 St James Gardens outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,827
Street avg £3,868
Floor Area
133 m²
Street avg 130 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.7dB

Install three side dormers to form habitable accommodation in loftspace and alterations to elevations (Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed)
1 more application for this property
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1 August 2025Most recent
£775,000
+78.2%over 8 years28 October 2016
£435,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS0 0BU: £625,000 (2023–2020).
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 6.9 t/year
SS0 0RP
Eastwood Boulevard North — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Thomas More High School. 28 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB
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