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3 sales on record
About 229 Kiln Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
229 Kiln Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Benfleet (SS7 1RS). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £510,000 is 21.4% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£448/sq ft) was about 67.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in March 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years. At 87 m² it's 29.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (124 m² median across 21 EPCs).
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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
229 Kiln Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£510,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 19 years.
Last sold (2018)
£420,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Kiln Road homes
Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
229 Kiln Road is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£4,828
Street avg £3,353
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 140 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Cranbrook Avenue — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS7 1RS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 46 points of interest in total.
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