What type of property is 8 Albany Avenue, SS0 7AQ?

8 Albany Avenue, SS0 7AQ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Albany Avenue, SS0 7AQ?

8 Albany Avenue, SS0 7AQ last sold for £160,000 in January 2011, around 15 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £130,000 in May 2005. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Albany Avenue, SS0 7AQ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between May 2005 and January 2011, 8 Albany Avenue, SS0 7AQ rose from £130,000 to £160,000, a change of £30,000. That works out to roughly +3.7% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Albany Avenue, SS0 7AQ?

The current EPC rating for 8 Albany Avenue, SS0 7AQ is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in September 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Albany Avenue, SS0 7AQ?

8 Albany Avenue, SS0 7AQ has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (1,119 sq ft), around 52 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SS0 7AQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Albany Avenue, SS0 7AQ heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Albany Avenue, SS0 7AQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Albany Avenue, SS0 7AQ?

8 Albany Avenue, SS0 7AQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 8 Albany Avenue, SS0 7AQ located?

8 Albany Avenue, SS0 7AQ sits in Westcliff On Sea. It falls within the SS0 postcode district.

Is 8 Albany Avenue, SS0 7AQ in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Albany Avenue, SS0 7AQ 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 8 Albany Avenue, SS0 7AQ?

The closest primary school to 8 Albany Avenue, SS0 7AQ is St Helen's Catholic Primary School (234m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Bernard's High School (739m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Albany Avenue, SS0 7AQ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Albany Avenue, SS0 7AQ is Albion Road, 299m away. The nearest rail option is Southend Victoria Rail Station, 677m away.

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8 Albany Avenue, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 7AQ

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

104 m²

1119 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Albany Avenue

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

8 Albany Avenue is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Westcliff On Sea (SS0 7AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 15 years, with the last transfer in January 2011. Across 2005–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £272,000 sits 70% above the 2011 sale of £160,000.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2020

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2020from Jan 2011

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

40%85%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Albany Avenue, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 7AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Albany Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

22applications 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.

8 Albany Avenue saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£272,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£160,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

21 January 2011Most recent
£160,000
-5.9%over 3 years
1 July 2007
£170,000
+30.8%over 2 years
26 May 2005
£130,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS0 7AQ: £300,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in SS0 7AQ

On the street

Versus other Albany Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Albany Avenue outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,538

Street avg £2,285

Below

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Burdett Avenue

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1 Albany Avenue

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1 Balmoral Road

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1 Hamlet Court, Canewdon Road

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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

0.3 km

Albion Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Helen's Catholic Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS0 7AQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS0 7AQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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