29 Somerset Avenue, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 0DW
About 29 Somerset Avenue
29 Somerset Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Westcliff On Sea (SS0 0DW). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
Held since August 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £470,000 sits 97.5% above the 2006 sale of £238,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£174/sq ft) was about 30.7% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 127 m² it's 15.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (110 m² median across 16 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
29 Somerset Avenue has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Feb 2018ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erect single storey rear extension
- Agent
- MAH Builders
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/02243/FULH
- Dec 2017ExtensionIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erect single storey rear extension, projecting 3.195m beyond the existing rear wall of the dwelling, 3.1m high to eaves and with a maximum height of 3.1m
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/02059/GPDE
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Sales history & valuation
29 Somerset Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£470,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£238,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 August 2006Most recent
£238,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS0 0DW: £430,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in SS0 0DW
41 Somerset Avenue, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 0DW
Sold Oct 2025
£430,0005 Somerset Avenue, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 0DW
Sold Jun 2024
£475,00037 Somerset Avenue, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 0DW
Sold Mar 2024
£365,0009 Somerset Avenue, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 0DW
Sold Sept 2023
£425,00047 Somerset Avenue, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 0DW
Sold Apr 2023
£470,000
Versus other Somerset Avenue homes
Years Held for 29 Somerset Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,874
Street avg £3,696
Floor Area
127 m²
Street avg 113 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 6.0 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
Rosary Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
St Thomas More High School. 27 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.2dB







