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3 Macdonald Avenue, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 9BW

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
80 m²
861 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 3 Macdonald Avenue

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

3 Macdonald Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Westcliff On Sea (SS0 9BW). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £313,000 sits 78.9% above the 2015 sale of £175,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£203/sq ft) was about 33.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in February 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.

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
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Macdonald Avenue

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)
Jun 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2020from Sept 2014
EPC improved fromF33toD64
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
60%18%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Macdonald Avenue, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 9BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Macdonald Avenue 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 3 Macdonald Avenue

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.

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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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.

3 Macdonald Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£313,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£175,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 February 2015Most recent

    £175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS0 9BW: £320,000 (2025–2020).

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.

3 Macdonald Avenue outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,188

Street avg £2,686

On par

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Macdonald Avenue

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.
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1 Wenham Drive

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3 bed1 bath
£269k

1 Southborough Drive

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2 bed1 bath
£366k

1 Kingsway Mews, Kingsway

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2 bed1 bath
£370k

1 Wellington Avenue

SS0 9XA

2 bed1 bath
£247k

1 Fairville Mews

SS0 9QU

2 bed1 bath
£227k

1 Chalkwell Lodge, London Road

SS0 9HT

2 bed1 bath
£445k

1 Ronald Park Avenue

SS0 9QS

4 bed
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.

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 9BW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SS0 9BW

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Macdonald Avenue, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 9BW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.