163 High Road, Benfleet, SS7 5HY is a freehold detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,206 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £372,337 , which equates to approximately £309 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Aug 2023 for £365,000. Since then, the value has increased by £7,337, representing a 2.0% increase, or approximately 0.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £372,337 is:

  • 1.1% higher than the average property price on High Road
  • 19.8% higher than the average in the SS7 5HY postcode area
  • and 19.2% lower than the average price for Benfleet as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 20 September 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1206 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£372,337
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£309
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

163 High Road, Benfleet, Castle Point, Essex, SS7 5HY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Sep 2022.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 22 May 2009, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 31.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water system changed from from main system, no cylinderstat to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with no change in energy efficiency (poor).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 25 mm loft insulation to pitched, 12 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 17% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 9% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 12 mm loft insulation
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 9% of fixed outlets
Very Poor

Compared to SS7 5HY

11 th / 36
Price Rank
20% higher than average
4 th / 18
Size Rank
52% bigger than average
18 th / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
21% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SS7 5HY , this house's estimated value ranks 11th out of 36. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 18th out of 18 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 4th out of 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£372,337
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+2 %
29 Aug 2023
£365,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1163 sq ft
sale price: £407,000
sale date: 12 Jul 2024
rooms: 5
size: 1216 sq ft
sale price: £447,500
sale date: 13 Jan 2021
rooms: 6
size: 1270 sq ft
sale price: £425,000
sale date: 21 Oct 2020
rooms: 6
size: 1335 sq ft
sale price: £420,000
sale date: 5 May 2020
rooms: 6
size: 1246 sq ft
sale price: £475,000
sale date: 12 Jan 2017

Data Sources

The property at 163 High Road, Benfleet, Castle Point, Essex, SS7 5HY appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 29 Aug 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Sep 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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