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19a, Finchley Road, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 8AD

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
69 m²
743 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 19a

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

19a is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Westcliff On Sea (SS0 8AD). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 69 m² this is the 28th smallest of 54 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 34–174 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in March 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good.

Held since August 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1997–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £249,000 sits 403% above the 1999 sale of £49,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£67/sq ft) was about 51.4% below the postcode norm.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 19a

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

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2025from Mar 2015
EPC improved fromD58toC73
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
78%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 19a, Finchley Road, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 8AD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

19a 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 19a

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
  • Larger development activity nearby
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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.

19a's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£249,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.4% per year over 2 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1999)

£49,500

Growth on file: 12.4% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 August 1999Most recent

    £49,500

    +22.2%over 1 year

  2. 28 November 1997

    £40,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS0 8AD: £190,000 (2022–2022).

On the street

Versus other Finchley Road homes

Four headline reads against 47 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 19a stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£717

Street avg £1,763

Below

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 69 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 19a

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.
£264k

1 Kings Road

SS0 8BH

2 bed
£271k

1 Mount Liell Court East, The Leas

SS0 8HH

2 bed1 bath
£272k

1 Kings Keep, Kings Road

SS0 8LW

2 bed
£441k

1 Esplanade Gardens

SS0 8JP

2 bed
£457k

1 Grosvenor Court, The Leas

SS0 8ED

2 bed
£282k

1 Grosvenor Mews Cottages, Grosvenor Mews

SS0 8EW

1 bed1 bath
£526k

1 Elderton Road

SS0 8AG

1 bed1 bath
£253k

1 Grosvenor Mansions, Grosvenor Road

SS0 8ER

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

0.3 km

Palmerston Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SS0 8AD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

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 19a, Finchley Road, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 8AD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.