8A Shipwrights Drive, Benfleet, SS7 1RA is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 786 square feet of living space and is situated on the 3rd floor of a 1-storey building. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £190,265 , which equates to approximately £242 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 May 1999 for £44,000. Since then, the value has increased by £146,265, representing a 332.4% increase, or approximately 12.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £190,265 is:

  • 72.2% lower than the average property price on Shipwrights Drive
  • 59.2% lower than the average in the SS7 1RA postcode area
  • and 57.8% lower than the average price for Benfleet as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 16 March 2026, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in SS7 1RA

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Not Recorded Maisonette
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
786 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
3rd floor of 1
Price (estimate)
£190,265
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£242
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8A Shipwrights Drive, Benfleet, Southend-On-Sea, Essex, SS7 1RA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 16 Mar 2026.

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 17 Apr 2014. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 10.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (very good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 43% of fixed outlets to excellent lighting efficiency, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Poor
Lighting
Excellent lighting efficiency
Very Good

Compared to SS7 1RA

19 th / 19
Price Rank
59% lower than average
14 th / 15
Size Rank
35% smaller than average
15 th / 15
Price Per Sq FT Rank
37% lower than average

Sale History

Today
£190,265
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+332 %
27 May 1999
£44,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 3
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £47,250
sale date: 18 Dec 1998
rooms: 6
size: 1302 sq ft
sale price: £295,000
sale date: 18 Jul 2006
rooms: 5
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £425,000
sale date: 1 Apr 2019
rooms: 5
size: 1453 sq ft
sale price: £342,500
sale date: 11 Mar 2016
rooms: 3
size: 1130 sq ft
sale price: £425,000
sale date: 27 Sep 2024

Data Sources

The property at 8A Shipwrights Drive, Benfleet, Southend-On-Sea, Essex, SS7 1RA appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 27 May 1999. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 16 Mar 2026. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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