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About 51 Gifford Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
51 Gifford Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Benfleet (SS7 5XX). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 5.5% per year against 0.1% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£498/sq ft) was about 124.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 70 m² it sits well below the postcode median (101 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. It changed hands recently, sold October 2025 for £375,000.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
51 Gifford Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has at least doubled since 2011.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£393,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 15 years.
Last sold (2025)
£375,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 15 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.
51 Gifford Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,357
Street avg £3,195
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 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
Kents Hill Road North — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB
Everything within walking distance
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