219 Kimberley Road, Benfleet, SS7 1DS

219 Kimberley Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Benfleet (SS7 1DS). It has a recorded floor area of 182 m² (around 1959 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in August 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 7.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £774,000 is 25.9% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£314/sq ft) was about 16.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 182 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). 8 years since the last transfer (May 2018). Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.