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About 42 Albert Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
42 Albert Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Benfleet (SS7 4DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 3.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £351,000 is 14.3% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£483/sq ft) was about 89% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 59 m² it sits well below the postcode median (91 m² across 26 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sale on file: £307,000 in July 2024.
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
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
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
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
42 Albert Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£351,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 17 years.
Last sold (2024)
£307,000
Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Albert Road homes
Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 42 Albert Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,203
Street avg £3,641
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 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.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Bartley Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS7 4DJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
58.5dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 48 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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