26 Swallow Drive, Benfleet, SS7 5EN is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,352 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 £453,244 , which equates to approximately £334 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Mar 2004 for £200,000. Since then, the value has increased by £253,244, representing a 126.6% increase, or approximately 5.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £453,244 is:

  • 16.4% higher than the average property price on Swallow Drive
  • 18.1% higher than the average in the SS7 5EN postcode area
  • and 0.6% 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 2 July 2010, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1352 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£453,244
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£334
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

26 Swallow Drive, Benfleet, Castle Point, Essex, SS7 5EN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 Jul 2010.

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 29 Apr 2010, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 36.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from good to average, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from good to poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Average
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to SS7 5EN

3 rd / 21
Price Rank
18% higher than average
2 nd / 18
Size Rank
44% bigger than average
17 th / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
18% lower than average

Sale History

Today
£453,244
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+127 %
26 Mar 2004
£200,000
Freehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1389 sq ft
sale price: £395,000
sale date: 8 Jan 2021

Data Sources

The property at 26 Swallow Drive, Benfleet, Castle Point, Essex, SS7 5EN appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 26 Mar 2004. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 2 Jul 2010. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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