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1 Westborough Road, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 9DR

4 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
54 m²
581 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1 Westborough Road

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

1 Westborough Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Westcliff On Sea (SS0 9DR). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. At 54 m² this is the 9th smallest of 34 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 29–182 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in September 2020 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

It hasn't traded since August 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £177,000 sits 96.7% above the 2005 sale of £89,965. At 54 m² it's 23.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 33 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused.

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Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look
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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2025from Sept 2020
EPC improved fromD66toC71
Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Westborough Road, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 9DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Mar 2004
    Full
    In report

    Convert shop/office into self contained flat (class C3), alter front elevation, lay out parking space and form new vehicular access onto Westborough Road (Amended Proposal)

    Reference
    04/00090/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Nov 2003
    Full
    In report

    Convert shop/office into self contained flat (Class C3), alter front elevation,lay out parking space and form new vehicular access onto Westborough Road (amended proposal)

    Reference
    03/01150/FUL
    View planning record
Before you offer

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
  • Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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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 grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£177,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.7% per year over 8 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2005)

£89,965

Growth on file: 18.7% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 August 2005Most recent

    £89,965

    +79.9%over 1 year
  2. 20 May 2004

    £50,000

    +53.8%over 1 year
  3. 29 August 2002

    £32,500

    +35.4%over 4 years
  4. 8 December 1997

    £24,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS0 9DR: £235,000 (2024–2021).

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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

What we flagged

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
  • Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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On the street

Versus other Westborough Road homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Westborough Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,666

Street avg £1,957

Below

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Above
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.

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

0.0 km

The Westborough School. 28 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 9DR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SS0 9DR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SS0 9DR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

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 Westborough Road, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 9DR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.