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103 Gainsborough Drive, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 0SN

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor Ground
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
32 m²
344 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 103 Gainsborough Drive

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

103 Gainsborough Drive is a semi-detached house in Westcliff On Sea (SS0 0SN). It has a recorded floor area of 32 m² (around 344 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 32 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 33 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 25–137 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 33 units on file. The latest certificate (April 2017) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73).

Across 2005–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £138,000 is 13.7% below the 2024 sale of £160,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£465/sq ft) was about 163.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 32 m² it sits well below the postcode median (52 m² across 32 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: March 2024 at £160,000.

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Everything you need to know about 103 Gainsborough Drive

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 103 Gainsborough Drive, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 0SN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

103 Gainsborough Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

12applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 103 Gainsborough Drive

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2005.

Current estimate

£138,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 19 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£160,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 March 2024Most recent

    £160,000

    +29.0%over 4 years
  2. 24 January 2020

    £124,000

    +59.0%over 14 years
  3. 11 August 2005

    £78,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS0 0SN: £322,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Gainsborough Drive homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

103 Gainsborough Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,000

Street avg £2,397

Strongly above

Floor Area

32 m²

Street avg 53 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 103 Gainsborough Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

9/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Shakespeare Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Southend High School for Boys. 28 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SS0 0SN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 103 Gainsborough Drive, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 0SN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.