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Get started493 London Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Benfleet (SS7 1AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1107 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2010) shows an F (score 30), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since April 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 10.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £374,000 sits 240% above the 2002 sale of £110,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£99/sq ft) was about 62.3% below the postcode norm. At 103 m² it's 20.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (130 m² median across 4 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: a garage conversion approved in 2008. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
493 London Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Mar 2020
Conversion Of Garage To Living Accommodation And External Engineering Works To Driveway
Latest sale on 493 London Road was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£374,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.4% per year over 5 years.
£110,000
Growth on file: 10.4% per year over 5 years.
493 London Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,069
Street avg £4,203
Floor Area
103 m²
Street avg 138 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.6dB

16 April 2002Most recent
£110,000
+65.4%over 5 years21 March 1997
£66,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS7 1AQ: £554,000 (2025–2020).
CO₂ Emissions
8.9 t/year
Street avg 6.6 t/year
SS7 1BX
Kenneth Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Kingston Primary School. 17 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB
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