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Houses of this size in this area normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 2, Merton Close, Benfleet is £620,983 and the estimated rental value is £2,275 per month.
Merton Close, Benfleet, SS7 is located in the borough of Castle Point within the SS7 postal district.
2, Merton Close, Benfleet has a single entry in the Land Registry from November 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2020.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 2, Merton Close, Benfleet is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £652,033 and a rental value of £2,389 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £577,515 and a rental value of £2,116 per month.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 2 Merton Close Benfleet has decreased by an estimated £3,036 (0.5%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £45 per month (2.0%), giving an expected gross yield of 4.4%.
According to data from HM Land Registry, 2, Merton Close, Benfleet sits on a plot of 451m2.
2, Merton Close, Benfleet has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 02 Sep 2020.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using Boiler.
According to HM Land Registry, 2, Merton Close, Benfleet was last sold on 23rd November 2020 for £575,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since November 2020, the market for similar properties has risen 8.5%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 2, Merton Close, Benfleet within a radius of 580 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 12, Tamarisk, Benfleet, SS7 5PW, a freehold house which sold for £580,000 on the 19th March 2025.
Read more about house prices in SS7.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Merton Close, Benfleet, SS7 has a total of 2 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 2, Merton Close, Benfleet is the largest and the most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £199k more expensive than the average property in SS7.
The closest station to 2, Merton Close, Benfleet is Benfleet station which is 1.9 kilometres away.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
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The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 2, Merton Close, Benfleet, 52.1% of property is privately owned outright and 38.0% is privately owned with a mortgage.
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The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 2, Merton Close, Benfleet, 15.6% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 17.3% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 2, Merton Close, Benfleet, the average age was 44.1 and the most common age was 52.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 2, Merton Close, Benfleet, 0.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for East of England and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 2, Merton Close, Benfleet, there are an average of 1.6 cars per household.
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