8 Homestead Gardens, Benfleet, SS7 2AB is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 818 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £418,697 , which equates to approximately £512 per square foot. It was last sold on 11 Dec 2020 for £345,000. Since then, the value has increased by £73,697, representing a 21.4% increase, or approximately 4.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £418,697 is:

  • 18.3% lower than the average property price on Homestead Gardens
  • 16.7% lower than the average in the SS7 2AB postcode area
  • and 9.1% 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 16 June 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached Bungalow
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
818 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£418,697
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£512
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Homestead Gardens, Benfleet, Castle Point, Essex, SS7 2AB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 16 Jun 2020.

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 18 Aug 2017, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 153.6%.

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 poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SS7 2AB

40 th / 49
Price Rank
17% lower than average
28 th / 34
Size Rank
28% smaller than average
12 th / 34
Price Per Sq FT Rank
16% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SS7 2AB , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 40th out of 49. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 12th out of 34 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 28th out of 34 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£418,697
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+21 %
11 Dec 2020
£345,000
Leasehold
+53.3 %
14 Feb 2018
£225,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £365,000
sale date: 20 Nov 2019
rooms: 3
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £302,500
sale date: 3 Oct 2019

Data Sources

The property at 8 Homestead Gardens, Benfleet, SS7 2AB appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 11 Dec 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 16 Jun 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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