18 Hermitage Road, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 7NQ
About 18 Hermitage Road
18 Hermitage Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Westcliff On Sea (SS0 7NQ). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (April 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. At 60 m² this is the 11th smallest of 47 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 54–181 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 47 units on file.
At 60 m² it sits well below the postcode median (90 m² across 46 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£387/sq ft) was about 153.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £250,000 in August 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- TenureFreehold
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
18 Hermitage Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
22applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£264,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£250,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 August 2022Most recent
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS0 7NQ: £506,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in SS0 7NQ
10 Hermitage Road, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 7NQ
Sold Jun 2025
£535,00021 Hermitage Road, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 7NQ
Sold Jul 2024
£575,0002 Hermitage Road, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 7NQ
Sold Aug 2023
£506,000Upper Flat, 23 Hermitage Road, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 7NQ
Sold Oct 2022
£240,00023 Hermitage Road, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 7NQ
Sold Sept 2022
£295,000
Versus other Hermitage Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for 18 Hermitage Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,167
Street avg £2,070
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 2.9 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
Geoff Bray Cars — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Bernard's High School. 26 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
51.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB







