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About 12 Elmhurst Avenue
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
12 Elmhurst Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Benfleet (SS7 5RY). It has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (around 1561 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (June 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory and attached land beyond the plot. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £583,000 is 11% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£336/sq ft) was about 62.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: October 2019 at £525,000.
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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- 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.
12 Elmhurst Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Feb 2025
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
12 Elmhurst Avenue has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£583,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 22 years.
Last sold (2019)
£525,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Elmhurst Avenue homes
Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
12 Elmhurst Avenue is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£3,621
Street avg £3,407
Floor Area
145 m²
Street avg 153 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 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
0.1 km
Elmhurst Avenue — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS7 5RY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.1dB
Everything within walking distance
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