2 School Lane, Benfleet, SS7 1NS is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 732 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £495,605 , which equates to approximately £677 per square foot. It was last sold on 1 Nov 2011 for £250,000. Since then, the value has increased by £245,605, representing a 98.2% increase, or approximately 6.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £495,605 is:

  • 80.7% higher than the average property price on School Lane
  • 89.8% higher than the average in the SS7 1NS postcode area
  • and 7.6% higher 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 23 July 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
732 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£495,605
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£677
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

2 School Lane, Benfleet, Castle Point, Essex, SS7 1NS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 23 Jul 2025.

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 main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 17 Jun 2010, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 5.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to below average lighting efficiency, with efficiency improving from very poor to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Below average lighting efficiency
Average

Compared to SS7 1NS

2 nd / 10
Price Rank
90% higher than average
1 st / 9
Size Rank
5% smaller than average
1 st / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
99% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SS7 1NS , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 9 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 1st out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£495,605
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+98 %
1 Nov 2011
£250,000
Leasehold
+22 %
31 Aug 2005
£205,000
Leasehold
+201.5 %
17 Sep 1996
£68,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 3
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 2 May 2017
rooms: 3
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 7 Oct 2013
rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £115,000
sale date: 22 Feb 2013
rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 16 Nov 2005
rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £123,000
sale date: 18 Apr 2005

Data Sources

The property at 2 School Lane, Benfleet, SS7 1NS appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 1 Nov 2011. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 23 Jul 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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