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5 Cotswold Road, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 8AA

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
133 m²
1432 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Cotswold Road

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

5 Cotswold Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Westcliff On Sea (SS0 8AA). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

At 133 m² the property is well over the postcode median (74 m² across 38 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £639,000 is 25.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£356/sq ft) was about 93.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2021 for £510,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWest-facing
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Cotswold Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Cotswold Road, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 8AA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Cotswold Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

9applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 5 Cotswold Road

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

  • Signs of HMO activity in the 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.

5 Cotswold Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£639,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 20 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£510,000

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 September 2021Most recent

    £510,000

    +311.3%over 19 years

  2. 25 October 2001

    £124,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS0 8AA: £260,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Cotswold Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Cotswold Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,835

Street avg £2,818

Strongly above

Floor Area

133 m²

Street avg 144 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 6.8 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Cotswold Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£659k

1 Crowstone Close

SS0 8BB

4 bed2 bath
£681k

1 Ridgeway Gardens

SS0 8PZ

4 bed2 bath
£880k

1 Hall Park Avenue

SS0 8NP

4 bed
£1.0m

1 Meadway

SS0 8PJ

4 bed
£1.4m

1 Chadwick Road

SS0 8LS

4 bed
£1m

1 Imperial Avenue

SS0 8NE

5 bed3 bath
£457k

1 Grosvenor Court, The Leas

SS0 8ED

2 bed
£441k

1 Esplanade Gardens

SS0 8JP

2 bed
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

0.2 km

Westcliff Plough — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

The Westborough School. 28 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS0 8AA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SS0 8AA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SS0 8AA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Cotswold Road, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 8AA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.