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Get started1a is a four-bedroom detached house in Benfleet (SS7 1DE). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2018) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in February 2011 the rating was G, the property has climbed 5 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92).
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £498,000 is 15.7% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£381/sq ft) was about 70% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Most recent transfer: October 2018 at £430,500.
1a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
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1a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£498,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£430,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
1a outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,100
Street avg £2,912
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 102 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
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
0.3 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.2dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
High performance glazing installed
Cavity wall insulation installed
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Demolition of existing bungalow and construction of two detached dormer bungalows
19 October 2018Most recent
£430,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS7 1DE: £300,000 (2025–2021).
Years Held
8 years
Street avg 11 years
SS7 1SE
Cumberland Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
South Benfleet Primary School. 16 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB
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