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Get started35 Florence Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Benfleet (SS7 2PN). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 7.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£479/sq ft) was about 19.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 63 m² the property is well over the postcode median (47 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Most recent transfer: January 2022 at £325,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
35 Florence Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
Latest sale on 35 Florence Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£356,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 24 years.
£325,000
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 24 years.
EPC Rating for 35 Florence Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,159
Street avg £4,529
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 51 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 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
49.3dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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21 January 2022Most recent
£325,000
+170.8%over 19 years12 March 2002
£120,000
+84.6%over 3 years26 June 1998
£65,000
+14.0%over 11 months25 July 1997
£57,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS7 2PN: £265,000 (2024–2019).
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
SS7 2ST
The Memorial — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Westwood Academy. 11 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB
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