3 Prestwood Drive, Benfleet, SS7 3LB is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 510 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £449,565 , which equates to approximately £889 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Mar 2012 for £220,000. Since then, the value has increased by £229,565, representing a 104.3% increase, or approximately 7.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £449,565 is:

  • 20.2% higher than the average property price on Prestwood Drive
  • 23.9% higher than the average in the SS7 3LB postcode area
  • and 2.4% 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 19 January 2012, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached Bungalow
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
510 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£449,565
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£889
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

3 Prestwood Drive, Benfleet, Castle Point, Essex, SS7 3LB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Jan 2012.

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 7 Sep 2011, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 38%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, as built, partial insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial secondary glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from good to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to SS7 3LB

1 st / 18
Price Rank
24% higher than average
12 th / 13
Size Rank
19% smaller than average
1 st / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
53% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SS7 3LB , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 1st out of 18. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 13 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 12th out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£449,565
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+104 %
30 Mar 2012
£220,000
Leasehold
+40.1 %
28 Oct 2011
£157,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £342,000
sale date: 20 May 2024
rooms: 5
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £308,000
sale date: 30 Jun 2021
rooms: 3
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 29 Mar 2010
rooms: 4
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 5 Oct 2007

Data Sources

The property at 3 Prestwood Drive, Benfleet, SS7 3LB appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 30 Mar 2012. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Jan 2012. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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