What type of property is 17 Porlock Avenue, SS0 0EA?

17 Porlock Avenue, SS0 0EA is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 17 Porlock Avenue, SS0 0EA sell for?

17 Porlock Avenue, SS0 0EA last sold for £350,000 in October 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £275,000 in June 2018, so prices have been rising over 1 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 17 Porlock Avenue, SS0 0EA changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2018 and October 2019, 17 Porlock Avenue, SS0 0EA rose from £275,000 to £350,000, a change of £75,000. That works out to roughly +19.8% per year compounded over 1 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Porlock Avenue, SS0 0EA?

The current EPC rating for 17 Porlock Avenue, SS0 0EA is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in February 2019. It has improved from a E recorded in May 2018 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Porlock Avenue, SS0 0EA?

17 Porlock Avenue, SS0 0EA has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (624 sq ft), around 19 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 40% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SS0 0EA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Porlock Avenue, SS0 0EA heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Porlock Avenue, SS0 0EA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Porlock Avenue, SS0 0EA?

17 Porlock Avenue, SS0 0EA is in council tax band D.

Where is 17 Porlock Avenue, SS0 0EA located?

17 Porlock Avenue, SS0 0EA sits in Westcliff On Sea. It falls within the SS0 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 17 Porlock Avenue, SS0 0EA?

Police records around 17 Porlock Avenue, SS0 0EA 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 17 Porlock Avenue, SS0 0EA?

The closest primary school to 17 Porlock Avenue, SS0 0EA is Eastwood Primary School & Nursery (867m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Thomas More High School (582m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 17 Porlock Avenue, SS0 0EA?

The closest bus stop to 17 Porlock Avenue, SS0 0EA is Dulverton Avenue, 177m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Porlock Avenue, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 0EA

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Porlock Avenue

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

17 Porlock Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Westcliff On Sea (SS0 0EA). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in May 2018 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

At 58 m² it sits well below the postcode median (94 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2018–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 19.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £401,000 is 14.6% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£561/sq ft) was about 131.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £350,000 in October 2019.

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
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

17 Porlock Avenue ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2019

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2019from May 2018

EPC improved fromE43toC69

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Porlock Avenue, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 0EA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Porlock 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.

17 Porlock Avenue changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£401,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 19.8% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2019)

£350,000

Growth on file: 19.8% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

17 October 2019Most recent
£350,000
+27.3%over 1 year
17 June 2018
£275,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS0 0EA: £375,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in SS0 0EA

On the street

Versus other Porlock Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 17 Porlock Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,034

Street avg £3,620

Strongly above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly above

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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

0.2 km

Dulverton Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St Thomas More High School. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS0 0EA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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