32 Merrivale, Benfleet, SS7 5HH is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 657 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £229,134 , which equates to approximately £349 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Jan 2016 for £169,995. Since then, the value has increased by £59,139, representing a 34.8% increase, or approximately 3.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £229,134 is:

  • 22.8% lower than the average property price on Merrivale
  • 12.2% lower than the average in the SS7 5HH postcode area
  • and 50.2% lower than the average price for Benfleet as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 3 March 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in SS7 5HH

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
657 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£229,134
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£349
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

32 Merrivale, Benfleet, Castle Point, Essex, SS7 5HH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Mar 2015.

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 1 Feb 2014, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 7.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 50 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to timber frame, as built, partial insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Timber frame, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to SS7 5HH

7 th / 11
Price Rank
12% lower than average
10 th / 11
Size Rank
12% smaller than average
7 th / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
1% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SS7 5HH , this flat's estimated value ranks 7th out of 11. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 11 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 10th out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£229,134
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+35 %
29 Jan 2016
£169,995
Leasehold
+13.3 %
12 Dec 2014
£150,000
Leasehold
+7.1 %
28 Jun 2007
£140,000
Leasehold
+197.9 %
3 May 2000
£47,000
Leasehold
+42.4 %
15 Oct 1996
£33,000
Leasehold
+5.6 %
19 Oct 1995
£31,250
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

30 Merrivale, Benfleet, SS7 5HH
rooms: 3
size: 663 sq ft
sale price: £242,500
sale date: 23 Oct 2024
36 Merrivale, Benfleet, SS7 5HH
rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £235,000
sale date: 24 Nov 2022
16 Merrivale, Benfleet, SS7 5HH
rooms: 3
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 31 Mar 2022
18 Merrivale, Benfleet, SS7 5HH
rooms: 3
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £202,000
sale date: 6 May 2021
20 Merrivale, Benfleet, SS7 5HH
rooms: 4
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 30 Oct 2015

Data Sources

The property at 32 Merrivale, Benfleet, SS7 5HH appears six times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 29 Jan 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Mar 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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