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121 Gainsborough Drive, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 0SN

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
88 m²
951 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 121 Gainsborough Drive

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

121 Gainsborough Drive is a semi-detached house in Westcliff On Sea (SS0 0SN). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 951 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2010) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from May 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since July 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 88 m² the property is well over the postcode median (51 m² across 32 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £336,000 sits 121.1% above the 2010 sale of £152,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£160/sq ft) was about 19.5% below the postcode norm.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 121 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
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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.

121 Gainsborough Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 May 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 121 Gainsborough Drive, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 0SN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

121 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 121 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.

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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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.

121 Gainsborough Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£336,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2010)

£152,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 July 2010Most recent

    £152,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS0 0SN: £322,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Gainsborough Drive homes

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

121 Gainsborough Drive is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,721

Street avg £3,055

Strongly below

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 121 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£333k

1 Highfield Close

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1 Cockethurst Close

SS0 0DU

3 bed
£325k

1 Dulverton Avenue

SS0 0HP

£350k

1 Cranston Avenue

SS0 0JZ

3 bed
£387k

1 Brookside Crescent

SS0 0EL

3 bed2 bath
£289k

1 Highfield Crescent

SS0 0TD

1 bed1 bath
£280k

1 Hornby Avenue

SS0 0LE

3 bed
£280k

1 Hornby Close

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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

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 121 Gainsborough Drive, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 0SN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.