Property data
Sale history
£373,000 on May 2015
Internal area
141 square metres (1,518 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,645 per square metre (£246 per square foot) in May 2015. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,786 per square metre (£352 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
May 2015 £373,000 £2,645 £533,794 £3,786

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 141 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £533,794. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Westgate-On-Sea are now selling for between £2,710 and £3,730 per square metre (£251 and £346 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 141 m², this implies a valuation between £382,000 and £526,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
E
Plot size
1,038 square metres (11,173 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 38 Elm Grove. Advertised on multiple portals. It was . It last appeared Oct 2009.
Photos:

There are 15 archived estate agent listing photos for 38 Elm Grove.

Photos for 38 Elm Grove
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
November 2015 CD/TH/15/0867
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application approved
Address:
38 Elm Grove Westgate On Sea Ken
Description:
Application for a lawful development certificate for proposed development for the erection of a single storey rear extension and dormer window to rear
EPC Inspections
Summary:
03 October 2008 - energy performance certificate grade F
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
141 sqm (1,518 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

38 Elm Grove is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £533,794.
  • Based on an internal area of 141 m² and recent prices in Westgate-On-Sea, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £382,000 to £526,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 38 Elm Grove last sold for £373,000 in May 2015.

HouseMetric shows 38 Elm Grove as 141 m² (1,518 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is F, from an inspection dated 03 October 2008. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 38 Elm Grove was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

38 Elm Grove is in postcode CT8 8LB, in Westgate-On-Sea. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Elm Grove, CT8 8LB or analysis of the Westgate-On-Sea property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.