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About 34 Hornbeams
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
34 Hornbeams is a five-bedroom detached house in Benfleet (SS7 4NP). It has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (around 1593 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in January 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 148 m² it's 29.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (114 m² median across 13 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £601,000 is 22.7% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£308/sq ft) was about 70.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in February 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years.
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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2017
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 34 Hornbeams, Benfleet, SS7 4NP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
34 Hornbeams has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
- Sept 2016ExtensionFullApproval
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
First floor side extension
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
34 Hornbeams valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£601,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2018)
£490,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Hornbeams homes
Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
34 Hornbeams outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,311
Street avg £2,637
Floor Area
148 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
The Fairway — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS7 4NP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
59.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 47 points of interest in total.
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