59 St Helens Avenue, Benson, Wallingford, OX10 6RU
About 59 St Helens Avenue
59 St Helens Avenue is a five-bedroom detached house in Benson, Wallingford, Wallingford (OX10 6RU). It has a recorded floor area of 164 m² (around 1765 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72).
At 164 m² the property is well over the postcode median (123 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. It changed hands recently, sold July 2025 for £805,000. Across 2003–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£456/sq ft) was about 33.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2006.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
59 St Helens Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jul 2006ConservatoryIn report
Erection of conservatory and kitchen extension. Conversion of garage to office and utility. (As amended by letter and drawings received from the applicant dated 26th July 2006).
Extension- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- P06/W0540
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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.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
59 St Helens Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.
£814,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 22 years.
£805,000
Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
29 July 2025Most recent
£805,000
+133.3%over 21 years18 August 2003
£345,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX10 6RU: £545,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in OX10 6RU
105 St Helens Avenue, Benson, Wallingford, OX10 6RU
Sold Aug 2024
£530,00055 St Helens Avenue, Benson, Wallingford, OX10 6RU
Sold May 2023
£580,00049 St Helens Avenue, Benson, Wallingford, OX10 6RU
Sold Oct 2022
£545,000101 St Helens Avenue, Benson, Wallingford, OX10 6RU
Sold May 2022
£670,000121 St Helens Avenue, Benson, Wallingford, OX10 6RU
Sold Mar 2022
£505,000
Everything we know about 59 St Helens Avenue, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other St Helens Avenue homes
59 St Helens Avenue is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£4,909
Street avg £4,176
Floor Area
164 m²
Street avg 132 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.0 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
St Helens Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Benson Church of England Primary School. 9 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.6dB