49 Watlington Road, Benfleet, SS7 5DS is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,658 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £538,978 , which equates to approximately £325 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Oct 2024 for £515,000. Since then, the value has increased by £23,978, representing a 4.7% increase, or approximately 4.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £538,978 is:

  • 40.3% higher than the average property price on Watlington Road
  • 34.0% higher than the average in the SS7 5DS postcode area
  • and 17.0% higher than the average price for Benfleet as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 20 June 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1658 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£538,978
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£325
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

49 Watlington Road, Benfleet, Castle Point, Essex, SS7 5DS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Jun 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 25 Oct 2016, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 39.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from average to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 270 mm loft insulation to roof room(s), insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, with external insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 10% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Roof room(s), insulated (assumed)
Very Good
Walls
Solid brick, with external insulation
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SS7 5DS

2 nd / 28
Price Rank
34% higher than average
3 rd / 19
Size Rank
67% bigger than average
16 th / 19
Price Per Sq FT Rank
20% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SS7 5DS , this house's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 28. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 16th out of 19 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 3rd out of 19 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£538,978
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+5 %
18 Oct 2024
£515,000
Leasehold
+66.1 %
11 Aug 2023
£310,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1690 sq ft
sale price: £510,000
sale date: 17 Jun 2024
rooms: 7
size: 1528 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 16 May 2003

Data Sources

The property at 49 Watlington Road, Benfleet, SS7 5DS appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 18 Oct 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Jun 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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