24 Bridgwater Drive, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 0DH

24 Bridgwater Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Westcliff On Sea (SS0 0DH). It has a recorded floor area of 141 m² (around 1518 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 1998–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £530,000 sits 86% above the 2014 sale of £285,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£188/sq ft) was about 17.3% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, a conservatory and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 141 m² it's 19% larger than the typical home in the postcode (119 m² median across 28 EPCs). 12 years since the last transfer (February 2014).