What type of property is 23 Macdonald Avenue, SS0 9BW?

23 Macdonald Avenue, SS0 9BW is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 23 Macdonald Avenue, SS0 9BW last change hands?

23 Macdonald Avenue, SS0 9BW last sold for £337,500 in September 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 7 sales on record going back to £59,000 in December 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 23 Macdonald Avenue, SS0 9BW?

Across 7 sales between December 1997 and September 2023, 23 Macdonald Avenue, SS0 9BW rose from £59,000 to £337,500, a change of £278,500. That works out to roughly +7% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 23 Macdonald Avenue, SS0 9BW?

The current EPC rating for 23 Macdonald Avenue, SS0 9BW is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in May 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in August 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Macdonald Avenue, SS0 9BW?

23 Macdonald Avenue, SS0 9BW has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Macdonald Avenue, SS0 9BW heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Macdonald Avenue, SS0 9BW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 23 Macdonald Avenue, SS0 9BW?

23 Macdonald Avenue, SS0 9BW 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 23 Macdonald Avenue, SS0 9BW located?

23 Macdonald Avenue, SS0 9BW sits in Westcliff On Sea. It falls within the SS0 postcode district.

Is 23 Macdonald Avenue, SS0 9BW in a safe area?

Police records around 23 Macdonald Avenue, SS0 9BW 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 23 Macdonald Avenue, SS0 9BW?

The closest primary school to 23 Macdonald Avenue, SS0 9BW is The Westborough School (77m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Southend High School for Boys (746m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 23 Macdonald Avenue, SS0 9BW?

The closest bus stop to 23 Macdonald Avenue, SS0 9BW is Westborough Road, 250m away. The nearest rail option is Prittlewell Rail Station, 944m away.

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23 Macdonald Avenue, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 9BW

7 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Macdonald Avenue

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

23 Macdonald Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Westcliff On Sea (SS0 9BW). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£378/sq ft) was about 143.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2023 at £337,500.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear

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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2023

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from Aug 2009

EPC improved fromE48toD61

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

22%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Macdonald Avenue, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 9BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Macdonald Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

24applications 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.

Latest sale on 23 Macdonald Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£350,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£337,500

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

7 September 2023Most recent
£337,500
+101.5%over 13 years
29 October 2009
£167,500
+4.7%over 4 years
4 July 2005
£160,000
+107.8%over 5 years
8 June 2000
£77,000
+13.2%over 9 months
1 September 1999
£68,000
+13.4%
31 August 1999
£59,950
+1.6%over 1 year
19 December 1997
£59,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS0 9BW: £290,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in SS0 9BW

On the street

Versus other Macdonald Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 23 Macdonald Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,066

Street avg £2,477

Strongly above

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 90 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.3 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

0.3 km

Westborough Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

The Westborough School. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS0 9BW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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