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Get started179 Clifton Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Benfleet (SS7 1DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since September 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 13.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £328,000 sits 105% above the 2005 sale of £160,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£225/sq ft) was about 18.6% below the postcode norm. At 66 m² it sits well below the postcode median (132 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs).
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Feb 2024
179 Clifton Avenue's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).
£328,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.4% per year over 4 years.
£160,000
Growth on file: 13.4% per year over 4 years.
179 Clifton Avenue is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£2,424
Street avg £4,178
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 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
49.0dB

19 September 2005Most recent
£160,000
+73.9%over 4 years30 April 2001
£92,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS7 1DQ: £460,000 (2025–2016).
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
SS7 1NZ
Clifton Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Kents Hill Infant Academy. 16 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB
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