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8 Valkyrie Road, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 8BU

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
206 m²
2217 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Valkyrie Road

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

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.

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
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Valkyrie Road

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.

8 Valkyrie Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Jun 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2014from Aug 2013
EPC improved fromF37toD62
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
10%88%

More low energy lighting installed

Nov 2014from Jun 2014
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
88%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jun 2025from Nov 2014
Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

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

8 Valkyrie Road has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Apr 2024
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property

    Erect single storey side/rear extension

    Agent
    Welldesigns
    Reference
    24/00287/FULH
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 8 Valkyrie 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
  • 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.

8 Valkyrie Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2013.

Current estimate

£717,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 10 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£660,000

Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 February 2024Most recent

    £660,000

    +12.8%over 4 years
  2. 30 May 2019

    £585,000

    +95.0%over 5 years
  3. 6 December 2013

    £300,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS0 8BU: £148,000 (2025–2023).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Valkyrie 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
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 8 Valkyrie Road, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 8BU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.