7 Merrivale, Benfleet, SS7 5HQ is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 872 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 £385,668 , which equates to approximately £442 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Nov 2019 for £301,000. Since then, the value has increased by £84,668, representing a 28.1% increase, or approximately 4.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £385,668 is:

  • 29.9% higher than the average property price on Merrivale
  • 34.4% higher than the average in the SS7 5HQ postcode area
  • and 16.3% 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 21 November 2014, 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
872 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£385,668
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£442
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

7 Merrivale, Benfleet, Castle Point, Essex, SS7 5HQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 21 Nov 2014.

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 8 Apr 2014, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 15.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from roof room(s), no insulation (assumed) to pitched, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 14% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 22% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (poor).
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 22% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to SS7 5HQ

3 rd / 20
Price Rank
34% higher than average
5 th / 19
Size Rank
8% bigger than average
7 th / 19
Price Per Sq FT Rank
25% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SS7 5HQ , this house's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 20. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 19 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 5th out of 19 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£385,668
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+28 %
8 Nov 2019
£301,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £345,000
sale date: 31 Jul 2025
rooms: 4
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £275,000
sale date: 21 Apr 2021
rooms: 5
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £285,000
sale date: 16 Oct 2020
rooms: 5
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £285,000
sale date: 7 Mar 2019
rooms: 5
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £235,000
sale date: 2 Oct 2017

Data Sources

The property at 7 Merrivale, Benfleet, Castle Point, Essex, SS7 5HQ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 8 Nov 2019. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 21 Nov 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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