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Get started5 Eastern Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Benfleet (SS7 5SL). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 4.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £341,000 sits 79.5% above the 2013 sale of £190,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£280/sq ft) was about 16% below the postcode norm. At 63 m² it's 18.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (53 m² median across 11 EPCs). On the market in December 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Sept 2023
5 Eastern Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£341,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 4 years.
£190,000
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 4 years.
On price per m², 5 Eastern Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,016
Street avg £4,534
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Southwold Crescent — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.8dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
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18 December 2013Most recent
£190,000
+23.0%over 4 years17 August 2009
£154,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS7 5SL: £385,000 (2025–2020).
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
SS7 5LP
Closest school
0.4 km
The Appleton School. 14 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.7dB
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