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About Howards Court
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Howards Court is a detached house in Westcliff On Sea (SS0 7DG). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 488 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. At 45 m² this is the 13th smallest of 45 units on EPC record in Howards Court, where floor areas span 40–80 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (68 versus a best of 85). The latest certificate (March 2009) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from March 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since July 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 3.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £108,000 is 31.7% above the 2009 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£168/sq ft) was about 19.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Howards Court'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Mar 2019
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£108,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 12 years.
Last sold (2009)
£82,000
Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Balmoral Road homes
Four headline reads against 49 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On years held, Howards Court stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,810
Street avg £1,826
Floor Area
45 m²
Street avg 53 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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
0.0 km
Howards Court — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS0 7DG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 56 points of interest in total.
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