What kind of home is 1 Ridgeway Gardens, SS0 8PZ?

1 Ridgeway Gardens, SS0 8PZ is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Ridgeway Gardens, SS0 8PZ?

1 Ridgeway Gardens, SS0 8PZ last sold for £520,000 in September 2016, around 10 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £105,000 in July 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Ridgeway Gardens, SS0 8PZ?

Across 3 sales between July 1997 and September 2016, 1 Ridgeway Gardens, SS0 8PZ rose from £105,000 to £520,000, a change of £415,000. That works out to roughly +8.7% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Ridgeway Gardens, SS0 8PZ?

The current EPC rating for 1 Ridgeway Gardens, SS0 8PZ is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in September 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Ridgeway Gardens, SS0 8PZ?

1 Ridgeway Gardens, SS0 8PZ has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (1,561 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SS0 8PZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Ridgeway Gardens, SS0 8PZ use?

The latest EPC at 1 Ridgeway Gardens, SS0 8PZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Ridgeway Gardens, SS0 8PZ?

1 Ridgeway Gardens, SS0 8PZ is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 1 Ridgeway Gardens, SS0 8PZ in?

1 Ridgeway Gardens, SS0 8PZ sits in Westcliff On Sea. It falls within the SS0 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Ridgeway Gardens, SS0 8PZ?

Police records around 1 Ridgeway Gardens, SS0 8PZ show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 52% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (1113% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Ridgeway Gardens, SS0 8PZ?

The closest primary school to 1 Ridgeway Gardens, SS0 8PZ is Chalkwell Hall Infant School (721m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Westcliff High School for Boys Academy (1.5km), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Ridgeway Gardens, SS0 8PZ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Ridgeway Gardens, SS0 8PZ is Ridgeway Gardens, 104m away. The nearest rail option is Chalkwell Rail Station, 240m away.

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1 Ridgeway Gardens, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 8PZ

Notable views3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

145 m²

1561 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1 Ridgeway Gardens

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

1 Ridgeway Gardens is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Westcliff On Sea (SS0 8PZ). It has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (around 1561 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2012) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £681,000 is 31% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£333/sq ft) was about 52.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (September 2016).

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

Outside

Private gardenWest-facing
ParkingOff street
Notable viewsYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 Ridgeway Gardens'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 05 Sept 2022

EPC Rating

E48

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Ridgeway Gardens, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 8PZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Ridgeway Gardens has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

9applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Price for 1 Ridgeway Gardens has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£681,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.7% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£520,000

Growth on file: 8.7% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

6 September 2016Most recent
£520,000
+77.8%over 12 years
21 October 2003
£292,500
+178.6%over 6 years
17 July 1997
£105,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS0 8PZ: £680,000 (2021–2012).

Nearby sales in SS0 8PZ

On the street

Versus other Ridgeway Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Ridgeway Gardens is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£3,586

Street avg £4,090

On par

Floor Area

145 m²

Street avg 142 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

8.5 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

Full Westcliff On Sea report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

9/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ridgeway Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Chalkwell Hall Infant School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS0 8PZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS0 8PZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

Low

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65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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Common questions

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