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About 12 Fernwood
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
12 Fernwood is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Benfleet (SS7 2LT). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £393,000 is 22.8% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£413/sq ft) was about 21.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in October 2016. At 72 m² it's 15.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 14 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
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenrear
- Garage
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.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 12 Fernwood, Benfleet, SS7 2LT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Jul 2017ExtensionOutlineApproval
Shed roof rear dormer and front velux windows, insert ground and first floor windows to side, and detached garage with mock pitched roof to rear
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
12 Fernwood valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£393,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2016)
£320,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Fernwood homes
Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
12 Fernwood outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,444
Street avg £4,146
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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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
0.2 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS7 2LT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.4dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 43 points of interest in total.
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