8 Valkyrie Road, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 8BU
About 8 Valkyrie Road
8 Valkyrie Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Westcliff On Sea (SS0 8BU). It has a recorded floor area of 206 m² (around 2217 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
At 206 m² the property is well over the postcode median (58 m² across 59 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2013–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£298/sq ft) was about 55.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2024 for £660,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
8 Valkyrie Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
8 Valkyrie Road has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.
- Apr 2024ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Erect single storey side/rear extension
- Agent
- Welldesigns
- Reference
- 24/00287/FULH
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 8 Valkyrie Road
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
8 Valkyrie Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2013.
£717,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 10 years.
£660,000
Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
16 February 2024Most recent
£660,000
+12.8%over 4 years30 May 2019
£585,000
+95.0%over 5 years6 December 2013
£300,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS0 8BU: £148,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in SS0 8BU
10d, Valkyrie Road, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 8BU
Sold Jun 2025
£148,00010a, Valkyrie Road, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 8BU
Sold Dec 2024
£180,00046b, Valkyrie Road, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 8BU
Sold Nov 2024
£145,000Flat B, 16 Valkyrie Road, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 8BU
Sold Jan 2024
£155,000Flat 2, 18 Valkyrie Road, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 8BU
Sold Sept 2023
£251,000
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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
Canewdon Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
St Bernard's High School. 24 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB







