Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Sep 2021 £222,500 5.9% 3.8%
Oct 2001 £71,000 14.0% 12.3%
Jun 1998 £46,000 15.2% 13.0%
Oct 1996 £36,500 273.3% 262.3%
Aug 1996 £28,250 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 7b, First Avenue.

Floorplan 7b
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Internal area
54 square metres (581 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £4,120 per square metre (£383 per square foot) in Sep 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,843 per square metre (£357 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Sep 2021 £222,500 £4,120 £207,499 £3,843
Oct 2001 £71,000 £1,315 £233,401 £4,322
Jun 1998 £46,000 £852 £232,270 £4,301
Oct 1996 £36,500 £676 £223,518 £4,139
Aug 1996 £28,250 £523 £176,694 £3,272

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 54 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 £207,499. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Westcliff-On-Sea are now selling for between £3,200 and £4,870 per square metre (£297 and £452 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 54 m², this implies a valuation between £173,000 and £263,000. 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
2
Type
Flat
Council tax band
A
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 7b First Avenue. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 08/12/2017. It last appeared Nov 2017.
Photos:

There are 9 archived estate agent listing photos for 7b First Avenue.

Photos for 7b First Avenue
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
28 September 2021 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
3rd floor flat on the top floor in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
54 sqm (581 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Timber frame, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

7b First Avenue 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 £207,499.
  • Based on an internal area of 54 m² and recent prices in Westcliff-On-Sea, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £173,000 to £263,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 7b First Avenue last sold for £222,500 in September 2021.

HouseMetric shows 7b First Avenue as 54 m² (581 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 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 D, from an inspection dated 28 September 2021. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 7b First Avenue was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

7b First Avenue is in postcode SS0 8HS, in Westcliff-On-Sea. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for First Avenue, SS0 8HS or analysis of the Westcliff-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.