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Get started1a is a detached house in Benfleet (SS7 1EH). It has a recorded floor area of 155 m² (around 1668 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2020) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Very Good.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 10.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £633,000 is 10.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£345/sq ft) was about 36.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 155 m² it's 18.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (131 m² median across 23 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: January 2021 at £575,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Variation Of Conditions 4 (hardsurfacing Details), 5 (implementation Of Hardsurface) & 6 (crossover)
Sale price has at least doubled since 2010.
£633,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.2% per year over 11 years.
£575,000
Growth on file: 10.2% per year over 11 years.
1a outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,710
Street avg £3,473
Floor Area
155 m²
Street avg 138 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 5.3 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
0.4 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.4dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
High performance glazing installed
Cavity wall insulation installed
Floor insulation added or improved
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Extension: Single storey
Single Storey Side Extension And Front Porch
7 January 2021Most recent
£575,000
+30.7%over 2 years20 April 2018
£440,000
+115.7%over 7 years21 April 2010
£204,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS7 1EH: £500,000 (2024–2022).
Years Held
5 years
Street avg 8 years
SS7 1HE
Cumberland Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Kents Hill Infant Academy. 16 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB
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