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Get started49 Kiln Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Benfleet (SS7 1TA). It has a recorded floor area of 143 m² (around 1539 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in July 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £504,000 is 23.7% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£265/sq ft) was about 33.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 143 m² the property is well over the postcode median (96 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in October 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.
49 Kiln Road has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
Change of use from Class C3 (dwellinghouse) to Class C2 (residential institution)
49 Kiln Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£504,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 17 years.
£407,500
Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 17 years.
On floor area, 49 Kiln Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,850
Street avg £2,682
Floor Area
143 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 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
0.2 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.8dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Change of use from Class C3 (dwellinghouse) to Class C2 (residential institution)
1 more application for this property
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20 October 2016Most recent
£407,500
+29.4%over 3 years23 November 2012
£315,000
+189.0%over 13 years30 September 1999
£109,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS7 1TA: £235,000 (2025–2020).
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
SS7 1SE
USP College — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
USP College. 17 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB
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