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Get started17 Florence Gardens is a semi-detached house in Benfleet (SS7 2PH). It has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (around 377 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.
At 35 m² it's 26.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (48 m² median across 14 EPCs).
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
17 Florence Gardens has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£257,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
On floor area, 17 Florence Gardens runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
60 (D)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
35 m²
Street avg 54 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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
49.0dB

Median price across the last 2 sales in SS7 2PH: £247,500 (2025–2015).
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
The Memorial — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Westwood Academy. 13 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB