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Get started8 Avenue Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Benfleet (SS7 1HE). It has a recorded floor area of 166 m² (around 1787 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in April 2000. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £610,000 sits 177.9% above the 2000 sale of £219,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£123/sq ft) was about 56.5% below the postcode norm. 7 planning records sit against the property, 7 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
8 Avenue Road has been through 7 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
T1 (Willow) - Fell due to rot at base of trunk T2, T3, T4, T5 (Ash) - Crown height reduction by 3-4m, back to previous pruning points (TPO 7/98 & TPO 12/88)
8 Avenue Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£610,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£219,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Price per m² for 8 Avenue Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,322
Street avg £3,343
Floor Area
166 m²
Street avg 167 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 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
0.7 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.2dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
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T2 (Willow) - remove lower limb back to main branch collar and pollard to a height of 5.0m (TPO 7/98)
5 more applications for this property
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14 April 2000Most recent
£219,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS7 1HE: £543,000 (2024–2016).
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 6.9 t/year
SS7 1SE
Kenneth Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Kents Hill Infant Academy. 16 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB
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