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Get started1 Cross Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Benfleet (SS7 1RP). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since April 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 14.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £446,000 sits 98.2% above the 2006 sale of £225,000. 5 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Demolish Existing Garage And Construct A Single Storey Side Extension And Provision Of Two Car Parking Spaces.
1 Cross Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).
£446,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.7% per year over 4 years.
£225,000
Growth on file: 14.7% per year over 4 years.
On price per m², 1 Cross Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,368
Street avg £3,592
Floor Area
95 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Cranbrook Avenue — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.1dB

Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Demolish Existing Grage And Construct A Single Storey Side Extension
3 more applications for this property
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26 April 2006Most recent
£225,000
+81.5%over 4 years20 December 2001
£124,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS7 1RP: £450,000 (2025–2022).
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
SS7 1JL
Closest school
0.2 km
The King John School. 15 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB
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