What kind of home is 31 Macdonald Avenue, SS0 9BW?

31 Macdonald Avenue, SS0 9BW is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 31 Macdonald Avenue, SS0 9BW last change hands?

31 Macdonald Avenue, SS0 9BW last sold for £129,000 in September 2003, around 23 years ago. Before that, it sold for £59,995 in December 1999, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 31 Macdonald Avenue, SS0 9BW appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 1999 and September 2003, 31 Macdonald Avenue, SS0 9BW rose from £59,995 to £129,000, a change of £69,005. That works out to roughly +23% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 31 Macdonald Avenue, SS0 9BW?

The current EPC rating for 31 Macdonald Avenue, SS0 9BW is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in October 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 31 Macdonald Avenue, SS0 9BW?

31 Macdonald Avenue, SS0 9BW has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SS0 9BW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 31 Macdonald Avenue, SS0 9BW use?

The latest EPC at 31 Macdonald Avenue, SS0 9BW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 31 Macdonald Avenue, SS0 9BW?

31 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.

Which area is 31 Macdonald Avenue, SS0 9BW in?

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

What is crime like near 31 Macdonald Avenue, SS0 9BW?

Police records around 31 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.

What schools are near 31 Macdonald Avenue, SS0 9BW?

The closest primary school to 31 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.

What is the nearest station to 31 Macdonald Avenue, SS0 9BW?

The closest bus stop to 31 Macdonald Avenue, SS0 9BW is Westborough Road, 250m away. The nearest rail option is Prittlewell Rail Station, 944m away.

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31 Macdonald Avenue, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 9BW

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 31 Macdonald Avenue

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

31 Macdonald Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Westcliff On Sea (SS0 9BW). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in September 2003. Across 1999–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 23% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £294,000 sits 127.9% above the 2003 sale of £129,000.

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Heating systemElectric

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Oct 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2013

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2013from Dec 2008

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

20%40%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Macdonald Avenue, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 9BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£294,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 23.0% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2003)

£129,000

Growth on file: 23.0% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

2 September 2003Most recent
£129,000
+115.0%over 3 years
22 December 1999
£59,995

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

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.

Years Held for 31 Macdonald Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,743

Street avg £2,736

Below

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly above

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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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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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FAQ

Common questions

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