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About 23 Durley Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
23 Durley Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Benfleet (SS7 1HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 153 m² (around 1647 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2013) 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 November 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 4.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £530,000 sits 71% above the 2013 sale of £310,000. At 153 m² the property is well over the postcode median (108 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in November 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.
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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
23 Durley Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Aug 2023
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 23 Durley Close, Benfleet, SS7 1HJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey side and rear extension at 23 Durley Close.
- Nov 2016ExtensionFullApproval
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Part two storey part single storey side/rear extension, single storey front/side extension and alterations to fenestration
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
23 Durley Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£530,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 4 years.
Last sold (2013)
£310,000
Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Durley Close homes
Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On co₂ emissions, 23 Durley Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,026
Street avg £2,971
Floor Area
153 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 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
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Benfleet district page.
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
0.6 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS7 1HJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.9dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 45 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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