What type of property is 25 Somerset Avenue, SS0 0DW?

25 Somerset Avenue, SS0 0DW is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 25 Somerset Avenue, SS0 0DW?

25 Somerset Avenue, SS0 0DW last sold for £400,000 in February 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £250,000 in April 2013, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 25 Somerset Avenue, SS0 0DW appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 2013 and February 2016, 25 Somerset Avenue, SS0 0DW rose from £250,000 to £400,000, a change of £150,000. That works out to roughly +17.9% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 25 Somerset Avenue, SS0 0DW?

The current EPC rating for 25 Somerset Avenue, SS0 0DW is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in October 2015. It has improved from a F recorded in February 2012 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 25 Somerset Avenue, SS0 0DW?

25 Somerset Avenue, SS0 0DW has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (1,216 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 25 Somerset Avenue, SS0 0DW heated?

The latest EPC at 25 Somerset Avenue, SS0 0DW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 25 Somerset Avenue, SS0 0DW?

25 Somerset Avenue, SS0 0DW is in council tax band D.

Where is 25 Somerset Avenue, SS0 0DW located?

25 Somerset Avenue, SS0 0DW sits in Westcliff On Sea. It falls within the SS0 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 25 Somerset Avenue, SS0 0DW?

Police records around 25 Somerset Avenue, SS0 0DW show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 52% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (1113% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 25 Somerset Avenue, SS0 0DW?

The closest primary school to 25 Somerset Avenue, SS0 0DW is Earls Hall Primary School (963m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Thomas More High School (695m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 25 Somerset Avenue, SS0 0DW?

The closest bus stop to 25 Somerset Avenue, SS0 0DW is Rosary Gardens, 139m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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25 Somerset Avenue, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 0DW

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

113 m²

1216 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 25 Somerset Avenue

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

25 Somerset Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Westcliff On Sea (SS0 0DW). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in February 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2013–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £505,000 is 26.2% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£329/sq ft) was about 30.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in February 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.

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

Bedrooms3

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Energy

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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Oct 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2015

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2015from Feb 2012

EPC improved fromF26toD59

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 25 Somerset Avenue, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 0DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

25 Somerset Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

12applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

25 Somerset Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£505,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.9% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£400,000

Growth on file: 17.9% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

17 February 2016Most recent
£400,000
+60.0%over 2 years
11 April 2013
£250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS0 0DW: £430,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in SS0 0DW

On the street

Versus other Somerset Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£3,540

Street avg £3,585

On par

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 114 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

On par

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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

Rosary Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

St Thomas More High School. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS0 0DW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS0 0DW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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