At a Glance
This terraced maisonette is located in WESTCLIFF-ON-SEA, SS0 7SB. The property offers 40m² (431 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. With an EPC rating of D (66/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (81/100). The property uses electric storage heaters, which charge overnight on cheaper electricity tariffs. While having low installation costs, running costs are typically higher than gas central heating. A heat pump could reduce electricity use by 60-70%. The solid walls lack insulation. Solid wall insulation (external or internal) typically costs £8,000-£14,000 but can reduce heat loss by up to 35% and improve your EPC rating by 1-2 bands. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £643, comprising £317 for heating, £271 for hot water, and £55 for lighting. The property produces 2.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in June 2024 for £106,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database.
With an energy efficiency score of 66/100, this WESTCLIFF-ON-SEA property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £643 are approximately £1157 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 40m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 2.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the SS0 postcode district.
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 66/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £126/year less than the WESTCLIFF-ON-SEA average
Current Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 17 Mar 2020
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Full Address
152, Station Road
SS0 7SB
WESTCLIFF-ON-SEA
Property Type
Maisonette
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1900-1929
Floor Area
40.0 m²
2.0 total rooms
2.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
66 / 100
Potential: 81
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 tonnes/year
65 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
385 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
17 Mar 2020
marketed sale
WESTCLIFF-ON-SEA is situated in Essex, East of England. Properties in WESTCLIFF-ON-SEA have an average EPC rating of D (score 57/100). Heating costs are £452 below the WESTCLIFF-ON-SEA average, offering good value. The SS0 postcode district contains over 16000 registered properties.
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£106,000
3 June 2024
Type: Flat
vs previous sale
£75,000
27 February 2020
Type: O
Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015. Value has increased by 41.3% over this period.
Heating
Electric storage heaters
£317.0/yr
Save £150/yr
Hot Water
£271.0/yr
Save £124/yr
Lighting
57.0% low energy
£55.0/yr
Save £17/yr
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof
(another dwelling above)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Suspended, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Electric storage heaters
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 57% of fixed outlets
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Average download speed: 500 Mbps
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Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.