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About 163 Cumberland Avenue
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
163 Cumberland Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Benfleet (SS7 1DX). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 545 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2011) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 58). The latest certificate is from November 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £356,000 sits 87.4% above the 2012 sale of £190,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£349/sq ft) was about 38.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 51 m² it sits well below the postcode median (76 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 14 years since the last transfer (April 2012).
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
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
163 Cumberland Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Nov 2021
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 163 Cumberland Avenue, Benfleet, SS7 1DX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
163 Cumberland Avenue has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Oct 2013ExtensionFullApproval
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single Storey Rear Extension (revised Proposal)
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
163 Cumberland Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£356,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2012)
£190,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Cumberland Avenue homes
Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 163 Cumberland Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,753
Street avg £4,181
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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
0.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS7 1DX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 46 points of interest in total.
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