83 Grove Road, Benfleet, SS7 1JH
About 83 Grove Road
83 Grove Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Benfleet (SS7 1JH). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£406/sq ft) was about 61.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 80 m² it's 26.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (109 m² median across 17 EPCs). Most recent transfer: August 2024 at £350,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Parkingoff_street
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Underfloor heatingYes
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
83 Grove Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
83 Grove Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£384,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 27 years.
£350,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
7 August 2024Most recent
£350,000
+105.9%over 5 years16 August 2018
£170,000
+9.7%over 14 years30 January 2004
£155,000
+165.0%over 6 years24 July 1997
£58,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS7 1JH: £463,750 (2024–2021).
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Versus other Grove Road homes
83 Grove Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£4,375
Street avg £3,597
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 115 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.3 km
High Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
South Benfleet Primary School. 18 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB