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3 sales on record
About 47 Gifford Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
47 Gifford Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Benfleet (SS7 5XX). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 64). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £557,000 is 21.1% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£307/sq ft) was about 35.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 139 m² the property is well over the postcode median (98 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £460,000 in August 2018.
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
- CloakroomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
47 Gifford Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E49
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 47 Gifford Road, Benfleet, SS7 5XX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
47 Gifford Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Aug 2003ExtensionFullApproval
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single Storey Flat Roofed Rear Extension
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
47 Gifford Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£557,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 17 years.
Last sold (2018)
£460,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Gifford Road homes
Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
47 Gifford Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£3,309
Street avg £3,341
Floor Area
139 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 11 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
0.1 km
Kents Hill Road North — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS7 5XX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 45 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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