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About 23 Fernwood
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
23 Fernwood is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Benfleet (SS7 2LT). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 118 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £379,000 sits 51.6% above the 2014 sale of £250,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£197/sq ft) was about 42.7% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in January 2014.
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
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Garagedetached
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 Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Aug 2023
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
23 Fernwood valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£379,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2014)
£250,000
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.
Price per m² for 23 Fernwood lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,119
Street avg £4,325
Floor Area
118 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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