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Swimming pool
About 5 Drake Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Drake Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Westcliff On Sea (SS0 8LP). It has a recorded floor area of 276 m² (around 2971 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump.
3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £1,437,000 is 15% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£421/sq ft) was about 65.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2019 at £1,250,000.
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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
5 Drake Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E39
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
18.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Drake Road, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 8LP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Feb 2021AmendmentGranted
Vary Condition 02 of planning permission 20/00440/FULH dated 10.07.2020 to replace approved plan numbers: 1320-02 Rev Y, 1320-07 Rev Y, 1320-08 Rev Y, 1320-09 Rev Y, 1320-10 Rev Y and 1320-11 Rev Y with 1320-02 Rev Z, 1320-07 Rev Z, 1320-08 Rev Z, 1320-09 Rev Z, 1320-10 Rev Z and 1320-11 Rev Z to increase depth of first and second floor rear extension (Minor material amendment to Planning Permission 20/00440/FULH dated 10.07.2020)
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
5 Drake Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£1,437,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2019)
£1,250,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Drake Road homes
Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 5 Drake Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,529
Street avg £3,605
Floor Area
276 m²
Street avg 254 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 9 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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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
0.3 km
Westcliff Library — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS0 8LP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 57 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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