Our Data Sources
1, Merton Road, Benfleet has 21 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in August 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2014.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 1, Merton Road, Benfleet, we estimate a market value of £410,002 and a rental value of £1,836 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £363,144 and £1,626 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 1, Merton Road, Benfleet as measuring 445 m2.
That makes it the 4th largest plot in the postcode, where 19 of the 24 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
1, Merton Road, Benfleet has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 29 Aug 2014.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 1, Merton Road, Benfleet completed on 4th August 2017 at £350,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 20.8% over the period since August 2017.
- Sold Aug 2017£350,000
- Sold Apr 2004£181,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2011 207 properties similar to 1, Merton Road, Benfleet have sold within a radius of 580 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 23rd April 2025, was 91, Cumberland Avenue, Benfleet, SS7 5PB, a freehold house which sold for £455,000.
Read more about house prices in SS7.
- Sold Apr 2025£455,000 | 3 Bed House91, Cumberland Avenue, Benfleet, SS7 5PB91, Cumberland Avenue, Benfleet, SS7 5PB
- Sold Mar 2025£392,500 | 3 Bed House56, Clifton Avenue, Benfleet, SS7 5QQ56, Clifton Avenue, Benfleet, SS7 5QQ
- Sold Feb 2025£347,500 | 3 Bed House57, South View Road, Benfleet, SS7 5ND57, South View Road, Benfleet, SS7 5ND
- Sold Feb 2025£285,000 | 3 Bed House54, Clifton Avenue, Benfleet, SS7 5QQ54, Clifton Avenue, Benfleet, SS7 5QQ
- Sold Nov 2024£385,000 | 3 Bed House8, Lynn View Close, Benfleet, SS7 5RJ8, Lynn View Close, Benfleet, SS7 5RJ
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £445,698, ranging from £322,589 to £652,231.
- 5 Merton Road
2 Bed House | 20 m | Est. Value: £347,021
- 2 Holtynge
2 Bed House | 32 m | Est. Value: £322,589
- 32 Clifton Avenue
3 Bed House | 34 m | Est. Value: £438,314
- 4 Holtynge
2 Bed House | 36 m | Est. Value: £333,795
- 4 Merton Road
4 Bed House | 36 m | Est. Value: £518,669
Location Comparison
Of the 24 addresses on Merton Road, Benfleet, SS7, 1, Merton Road, Benfleet comes out as the 18th largest and the 19th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £30k less expensive than the average property across the SS7 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Jotmans Hall Primary School300 m away
- Kents Hill Infant Academy500 m away
- Kents Hill Junior School500 m away
- The Appleton School300 m away
- The King John School2.8 km away
- The Deanes3.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Benfleet|1.9 km away
- Pitsea|3.3 km away
- Rayleigh|4.5 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.
