49a, Finchley Road, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 8AD
About 49a
49a is a semi-detached house in Westcliff On Sea (SS0 8AD). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. At 39 m² this is the 6th 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 (September 2020) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
At 39 m² it sits well below the postcode median (69 m² across 53 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
49a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
9applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
49a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£166,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS0 8AD: £190,000 (2022–2022).
Nearby sales in SS0 8AD
45a, Finchley Road, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 8AD
Sold Dec 2022
£190,00011 Finchley Road, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 8AD
Sold Oct 2022
£160,00033 Finchley Road, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 8AD
Sold Jul 2022
£622,00027 Finchley Road, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 8AD
Sold Jan 2022
£260,00015 Finchley Road, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 8AD
Sold Dec 2021
£560,000
Versus other Finchley Road homes
49a outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
69 (C)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
39 m²
Street avg 70 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
0.3 km
Palmerston Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
St Bernard's High School. 26 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB







