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Get started4 Fairlight Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Benfleet (SS7 2QJ). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since July 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 8% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£510/sq ft) was about 134.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 71 m² it's 16% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (85 m² median across 10 EPCs). Sold August 2022 for £390,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Feb 2026
4 Fairlight Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2011.
£420,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 11 years.
£390,000
Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 11 years.
On price per m², 4 Fairlight Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,493
Street avg £3,642
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 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
0.3 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.2dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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25 August 2022Most recent
£390,000
+78.9%over 10 years7 October 2011
£218,000
+34.2%over 6 months30 March 2011
£162,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS7 2QJ: £330,000 (2024–2017).
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
SS7 2AZ
King John School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
The King John School. 17 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB
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