20 Sweet Briar Avenue, Benfleet, SS7 1JU is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 980 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £475,402 , which equates to approximately £485 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Jun 2021 for £400,000. Since then, the value has increased by £75,402, representing a 18.9% increase, or approximately 4.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £475,402 is:

  • 1.7% lower than the average property price on Sweet Briar Avenue
  • 10.3% lower than the average in the SS7 1JU postcode area
  • and 3.2% higher than the average price for Benfleet as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 16 September 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
980 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£475,402
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£485
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

20 Sweet Briar Avenue, Benfleet, Castle Point, Essex, SS7 1JU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 16 Sep 2024.

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 3 Oct 2014. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 8.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, with external insulation to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 84% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 84% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SS7 1JU

7 th / 12
Price Rank
10% lower than average
4 th / 7
Size Rank
23% smaller than average
3 rd / 7
Price Per Sq FT Rank
16% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SS7 1JU , this house's estimated value ranks 7th out of 12. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 7 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 4th out of 7 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£475,402
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+19 %
17 Jun 2021
£400,000
Leasehold
+15.3 %
15 Apr 2019
£347,000
Leasehold
+30.9 %
19 Dec 2014
£265,000
Leasehold
+55.9 %
28 Feb 2014
£170,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 7
size: 1119 sq ft
sale price: £510,000
sale date: 17 Aug 2022
rooms: 6
size: 1302 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 30 Mar 2012
rooms: 4
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £336,000
sale date: 23 Aug 2019
rooms: 4
size: 1023 sq ft
sale price: £415,000
sale date: 29 Jul 2022
rooms: 4
size: 969 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 21 May 2013

Data Sources

The property at 20 Sweet Briar Avenue, Benfleet, SS7 1JU appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 17 Jun 2021. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 16 Sep 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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