49a, Hermitage Road, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 7NQ
About 49a
49a is a mid-terrace house in Westcliff On Sea (SS0 7NQ). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 58 m² this is the 4th 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. The latest certificate (December 2016) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in November 1999. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £215,000 sits 367.4% above the 1999 sale of £46,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£74/sq ft) was about 52% below the postcode norm. At 58 m² it sits well below the postcode median (90 m² across 46 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
49a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
22applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
49a's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£215,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£46,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 November 1999Most recent
£46,000
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
Years Held for 49a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£793
Street avg £2,295
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 2.8 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB







