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2a, Valkyrie Road, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 8BU

Property type
Detached
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 2a

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

2a is a detached house in Westcliff On Sea (SS0 8BU). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 78 m² this is the 46th smallest of 60 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 32–228 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 60 units on file. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2009. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

At 78 m² the property is well over the postcode median (58 m² across 59 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £282,000 is 46.5% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£229/sq ft) was about 19.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in May 2015.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2a

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 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2019from Sept 2009
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2a, Valkyrie Road, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 8BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2a 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 2a

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.

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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.

Price for 2a has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£282,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.8% per year over 18 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£192,500

Growth on file: 8.8% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 May 2015Most recent

    £192,500

    +358.3%over 18 years
  2. 22 May 1997

    £42,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS0 8BU: £155,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Valkyrie Road homes

Four headline reads against 56 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 2a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,468

Street avg £2,465

On par

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2a

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
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.

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

Canewdon Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St Bernard's High School. 24 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 8BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SS0 8BU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SS0 8BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

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 2a, Valkyrie Road, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 8BU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.