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About 8 Clarence Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Clarence Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Benfleet (SS7 1DG). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Today's modelled estimate of £492,000 sits 53.8% above the 2017 sale of £320,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£354/sq ft) was about 25.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in November 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years. At 84 m² it's 24.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (111 m² median across 4 EPCs).
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Utility roomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 8 Clarence Close, Benfleet, SS7 1DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Dec 2022ExtensionFullApproval
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Demolish existing garage and construct single storey side extension to form new garage
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
8 Clarence Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£492,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2017)
£320,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Clarence Close homes
Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On floor area, 8 Clarence Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,810
Street avg £3,839
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 111 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS7 1DG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.0dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 46 points of interest in total.
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