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17 Southborough Drive, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 9XG

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
95 m²
1023 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 34
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Southborough Drive

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

17 Southborough Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Westcliff On Sea (SS0 9XG). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 3-band jump.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £402,000 is 18.2% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£332/sq ft) was about 35.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2022 at £340,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2022.

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 gardenYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Southborough Drive

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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.

17 Southborough Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F34
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Southborough Drive, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 9XG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Dec 2022
    Extension
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erect single storey rear extension, projecting 4m beyond the existing rear wall of the dwelling, 2.9m high to eaves and with a maximum height of 4m

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    22/02271/GPDE
    View planning record
Before you offer

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£402,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£340,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 November 2022Most recent

    £340,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS0 9XG: £425,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Southborough Drive homes

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

On epc rating, 17 Southborough Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,579

Street avg £3,695

On par

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 101 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

8.2 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Southborough Drive

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.
£402k

1 Wenham Drive

SS0 9BN

3 bed1 bath
£328k

1 Inverness Avenue

SS0 9DY

3 bed
£370k

1 Wellington Avenue

SS0 9XA

2 bed1 bath
£366k

1 Kingsway Mews, Kingsway

SS0 9XW

2 bed1 bath
£445k

1 Ronald Park Avenue

SS0 9QS

4 bed
£570k

1 Silversea Drive

SS0 9XD

4 bed1 bath
£269k

1 Southborough Drive

SS0 9XG

2 bed1 bath
£247k

1 Fairville Mews

SS0 9QU

2 bed1 bath
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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

9/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Chalkwell Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Chalkwell Hall Infant School. 27 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 9XG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SS0 9XG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SS0 9XG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

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 17 Southborough Drive, Westcliff On Sea, SS0 9XG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.