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1 Shakespeare Drive, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 9AA

8 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
100 m²
1076 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Shakespeare Drive

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

1 Shakespeare Drive is a detached house in Westcliff On Sea (SS0 9AA). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since February 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump.

At 100 m² the property is well over the postcode median (73 m² across 48 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). Sold June 2021 for £286,000. Across the public record there are 8 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £339,000 is 18.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£266/sq ft) was about 67% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Shakespeare Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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)
Sept 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2020from Feb 2013
Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
38%88%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Shakespeare Drive, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 9AA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Shakespeare Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

24applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1 Shakespeare Drive

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

1 Shakespeare Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£339,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 24 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£286,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 June 2021Most recent

    £286,000

    +19.2%over 4 years

  2. 31 October 2016

    £240,000

    +4.1%

  3. 27 October 2016

    £230,500

    +31.7%over 2 years

  4. 6 January 2014

    £175,000

    +2.9%

  5. 20 December 2013

    £170,000

    +30.8%over 10 years

  6. 29 May 2003

    £129,950

    +140.6%over 4 years

  7. 5 February 1999

    £54,000

    -10.0%over 1 year

  8. 31 October 1997

    £60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS0 9AA: £250,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Shakespeare Drive homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Shakespeare Drive is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£2,860

Street avg £2,364

Above

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Shakespeare Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£335k

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3 bed
£354k

1 Macdonald Avenue

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£366k

1 Kingsway Mews, Kingsway

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2 bed1 bath
£370k

1 Wellington Avenue

SS0 9XA

2 bed1 bath
£303k

1 Teddington Villas, Shakespeare Drive

SS0 9AD

1 bed2 bath
£400k

1 St Georges Park Avenue

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£402k

1 Wenham Drive

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3 bed1 bath
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

0.2 km

Shakespeare Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

The Westborough School. 27 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS0 9AA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SS0 9AA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SS0 9AA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Shakespeare Drive, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 9AA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.