2 Highfield Crescent, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 0TD
About 2 Highfield Crescent
2 Highfield Crescent is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Westcliff On Sea (SS0 0TD). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2013) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since November 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 140 m² the property is well over the postcode median (61 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 20.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £432,000 sits 110.7% above the 2004 sale of £205,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£136/sq ft) was about 35.9% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
2 Highfield Crescent'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Apr 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Sept 2008ExtensionFullIn report
Erect attached garage at side and roof extension at rear
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 08/00835/FUL
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 2 Highfield Crescent
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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Sales history & valuation
Price for 2 Highfield Crescent has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£432,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 20.6% per year over 8 years.
£205,000
Growth on file: 20.6% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
8 November 2004Most recent
£205,000
+388.1%over 8 years27 May 1996
£42,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS0 0TD: £222,000 (2020–1996).
Versus other Highfield Crescent homes
On price per m², 2 Highfield Crescent runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,464
Street avg £3,931
Floor Area
140 m²
Street avg 67 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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
0.0 km
Fairfax Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Chase High School. 28 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
48.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.1dB







