4 Imperial Avenue, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 8NE
About 4 Imperial Avenue
4 Imperial Avenue is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Westcliff On Sea (SS0 8NE). It has a recorded floor area of 176 m² (around 1893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2010) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 57). The latest certificate is from February 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in June 2010. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 176 m² the property is well over the postcode median (57 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1995–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £809,000 sits 74% above the 2010 sale of £465,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£246/sq ft) was about 75.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- DrivewayYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
4 Imperial Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Feb 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
4 Imperial Avenue has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.
- Jun 2024OutbuildingFullIn report
Erect single storey outbuilding to rear for home office
- Agent
- A R Property Designs
- Reference
- 24/00647/FULH
- Jan 2009ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Erect single storey front and side extension
- Agent
- Mark Hipsey
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 08/01386/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
4 Imperial Avenue has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£809,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.5% per year over 14 years.
£465,000
Growth on file: 15.5% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
2 June 2010Most recent
£465,000
+49.0%over 5 years19 November 2004
£312,000
+197.1%over 1 year18 September 2003
£105,000
+81.0%over 7 years31 December 1995
£58,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS0 8NE: £185,000 (2022–2015).
Nearby sales in SS0 8NE
Flat 1, 11 Imperial Avenue, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 8NE
Sold Nov 2022
£255,00015 Imperial Avenue, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 8NE
Sold Dec 2018
£98,000Flat 4, 11 Imperial Avenue, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 8NE
Sold Jun 2018
£185,00011 Imperial Avenue, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 8NE
Sold Oct 2017
£50,0007 Imperial Avenue, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 8NE
Sold Sept 2015
£1,450,000
Versus other Imperial Avenue homes
On habitable rooms, 4 Imperial Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
46 (E)
Street avg 57 (D)
Floor Area
176 m²
Street avg 405 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.5 t/year
Street avg 16.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 10 rooms
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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
Crowstone Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
The Westborough School. 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB







