16 Drake Road, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 8LP
About 16 Drake Road
16 Drake Road is a detached house in Westcliff On Sea (SS0 8LP). It has a recorded floor area of 254 m² (around 2734 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2013) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since February 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £1,016,000 sits 276.3% above the 2001 sale of £270,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£99/sq ft) was about 65.1% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
16 Drake Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 May 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
16 Drake Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
9applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
16 Drake Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).
£1,016,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£270,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 February 2001Most recent
£270,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS0 8LP: £1,250,000 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in SS0 8LP
14 Drake Road, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 8LP
Sold Oct 2023
£1,350,00019 Drake Road, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 8LP
Sold Jul 2023
£855,00010 Drake Road, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 8LP
Sold Oct 2019
£1,475,0005 Drake Road, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 8LP
Sold Jul 2019
£1,250,0006 Drake Road, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 8LP
Sold Mar 2019
£720,000
Versus other Drake Road homes
Price per m² for 16 Drake Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,063
Street avg £3,853
Floor Area
254 m²
Street avg 256 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 9 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 14.5 t/year
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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
Westcliff Library — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Chalkwell Hall Infant School. 27 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB







