What type of property is 17a, Shakespeare Drive, SS0 9AA?

17a, Shakespeare Drive, SS0 9AA is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 17a, Shakespeare Drive, SS0 9AA last change hands?

17a, Shakespeare Drive, SS0 9AA last sold for £117,000 in December 2004, around 21 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £30,000 in July 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 17a, Shakespeare Drive, SS0 9AA changed over time?

Across 3 sales between July 1995 and December 2004, 17a, Shakespeare Drive, SS0 9AA rose from £30,000 to £117,000, a change of £87,000. That works out to roughly +15.6% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17a, Shakespeare Drive, SS0 9AA?

The current EPC rating for 17a, Shakespeare Drive, SS0 9AA is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in July 2018. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17a, Shakespeare Drive, SS0 9AA?

17a, Shakespeare Drive, SS0 9AA has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17a, Shakespeare Drive, SS0 9AA heated?

The latest EPC at 17a, Shakespeare Drive, SS0 9AA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 17a, Shakespeare Drive, SS0 9AA had any planning applications?

17a, Shakespeare Drive, SS0 9AA has 2 planning records on file (1 approved, 1 refused), most recent in June 2003. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 17a, Shakespeare Drive, SS0 9AA?

17a, Shakespeare Drive, SS0 9AA is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 17a, Shakespeare Drive, SS0 9AA located?

17a, Shakespeare Drive, SS0 9AA sits in Westcliff On Sea. It falls within the SS0 postcode district.

Is 17a, Shakespeare Drive, SS0 9AA in a safe area?

Police records around 17a, Shakespeare Drive, SS0 9AA 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.

Which schools serve 17a, Shakespeare Drive, SS0 9AA?

The closest primary school to 17a, Shakespeare Drive, SS0 9AA is The Westborough School (221m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Southend High School for Boys (684m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 17a, Shakespeare Drive, SS0 9AA?

The closest bus stop to 17a, Shakespeare Drive, SS0 9AA is Shakespeare Drive, 173m away. The nearest rail option is Prittlewell Rail Station, 757m away.

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17a, Shakespeare Drive, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 9AA

3 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 1st

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17a

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

17a is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Westcliff On Sea (SS0 9AA). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 68 m² this is the 16th smallest of 49 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–106 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 49 units on file. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in December 2004. Across 1995–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £193,000 sits 65% above the 2004 sale of £117,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes

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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.

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17a, Shakespeare Drive, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 9AA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Jun 2003
Loft ConversionFull
In report
Erect dormer window to rear, rooflight to front and form accommodation in roofspace (Amended proposal)
Reference
03/00717/FUL
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Mar 2003
Loft ConversionFull
In report
Erect dormer window to rear, rooflight to front and form accommodation in roofspace
Reference
03/00063/FUL
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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.

17a has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£193,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.6% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£117,000

Growth on file: 15.6% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

13 December 2004Most recent
£117,000
+216.2%over 6 years
12 July 1998
£37,000
+23.3%over 2 years
20 July 1995
£30,000

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

Nearby sales in SS0 9AA

On the street

Versus other Shakespeare Drive homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17a is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,721

Street avg £2,356

Strongly below

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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.

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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· 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

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