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Get started5 Appleton Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Benfleet (SS7 5DA). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 8.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £373,000 is 30.9% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£373/sq ft) was about 71.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in October 2016.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
Single storey · Rear of property
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.
£373,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 16 years.
£285,000
Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 16 years.
EPC Rating for 5 Appleton Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,014
Street avg £3,578
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 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
0.2 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.5dB

Demolish detached garage and construct single storey rear extension and rooflight to rear
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Construction of single storey rear extension projecting 5 metres from the rear of the original wall of the dwelling, with a maximum height of 3 metres and an eaves height of 2.7 metres
7 October 2016Most recent
£285,000
+54.1%over 1 year17 March 2015
£185,000
+131.4%over 14 years16 May 2000
£79,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS7 5DA: £405,000 (2023–2020).
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
SS7 5LP
Cemetery Corner — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
South Benfleet Primary School. 13 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB
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