38 Brecon, Salisbury Avenue, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 7BD
About 38 Brecon
38 Brecon is an end-of-terrace house in Westcliff On Sea (SS0 7BD). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. At 72 m² this is the 30th smallest of 39 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 48–73 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (September 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 62). Main heating runs on electricity.
Across 2002–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £160,000 sits 173.5% above the 2013 sale of £58,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£75/sq ft) was about 27.9% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). On the market in November 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
38 Brecon has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
22applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
38 Brecon has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.
£160,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.1% per year over 11 years.
£58,500
Growth on file: 10.1% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
20 November 2013Most recent
£58,500
+192.5%over 11 years13 October 2002
£20,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS0 7BD: £64,000 (2024–2006).
Versus other Salisbury Avenue homes
38 Brecon is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£813
Street avg £1,200
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 61 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
9/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Howards Court — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Milton Hall Primary School and Nursery. 26 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB







