What kind of home is 7 Ridgeway Gardens, SS0 8PZ?

7 Ridgeway Gardens, SS0 8PZ is a 5-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 7 Ridgeway Gardens, SS0 8PZ sell for?

7 Ridgeway Gardens, SS0 8PZ last sold for £775,000 in October 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £175,000 in February 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 Ridgeway Gardens, SS0 8PZ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between February 2001 and October 2019, 7 Ridgeway Gardens, SS0 8PZ rose from £175,000 to £775,000, a change of £600,000. That works out to roughly +8.3% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 7 Ridgeway Gardens, SS0 8PZ?

The current EPC rating for 7 Ridgeway Gardens, SS0 8PZ is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in February 2019. It has improved from a E recorded in June 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Ridgeway Gardens, SS0 8PZ?

7 Ridgeway Gardens, SS0 8PZ has a recorded floor area of 162 m² (1,744 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SS0 8PZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Ridgeway Gardens, SS0 8PZ use?

The latest EPC at 7 Ridgeway Gardens, SS0 8PZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 7 Ridgeway Gardens, SS0 8PZ?

7 Ridgeway Gardens, SS0 8PZ has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in September 2016. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Ridgeway Gardens, SS0 8PZ?

7 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 7 Ridgeway Gardens, SS0 8PZ in?

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

How safe is the area around 7 Ridgeway Gardens, SS0 8PZ?

Police records around 7 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 7 Ridgeway Gardens, SS0 8PZ?

The closest primary school to 7 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.

How well connected is 7 Ridgeway Gardens, SS0 8PZ?

The closest bus stop to 7 Ridgeway Gardens, SS0 8PZ is Ridgeway Gardens, 104m away. The nearest rail option is Chalkwell Rail Station, 240m away.

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7 Ridgeway Gardens, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 8PZ

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

162 m²

1744 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Ridgeway Gardens

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

7 Ridgeway Gardens is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Westcliff On Sea (SS0 8PZ). It has a recorded floor area of 162 m² (around 1744 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2016. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £906,000 is 16.9% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£444/sq ft) was about 121.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £775,000 in October 2019.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2019

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2019from Jun 2011

EPC improved fromE51toD64

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%73%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Ridgeway Gardens, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 8PZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Sept 2016
Loft ConversionOutline
In report
Hipped to gable roof extension with dormer to rear and roof lights to front to form habitable accommodation in roof (Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed)
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
16/01364/CLP
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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.

Latest sale on 7 Ridgeway Gardens was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£906,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£775,000

Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

10 October 2019Most recent
£775,000
+103.9%over 7 years
12 April 2012
£380,000
+117.1%over 11 years
28 February 2001
£175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS0 8PZ: £535,000 (2021–2009).

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.

Floor Area for 7 Ridgeway Gardens runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,784

Street avg £3,851

Strongly above

Floor Area

162 m²

Street avg 138 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

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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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