78, St. Benets Road
78, St. Benets Road
Description & Estimates







78, St. Benets Road, Southend-On-Sea is recorded publicly as a period freehold house across 959 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 195 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 78, St. Benets Road, Southend-On-Sea is £342,823 and its rental estimate is £1,591 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
St. Benets Road, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 falls within the SS2 postal district.
Our Data Sources
78, St. Benets Road, Southend-On-Sea has a single entry in the Land Registry from March 2012 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2011.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
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 78, St. Benets Road, Southend-On-Sea, we estimate a market value of £359,964 and a rental value of £1,670 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £318,825 and £1,479 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 78, St. Benets Road, Southend-On-Sea has seen its estimated sale value move down by £2,088 (0.6%) and its estimated rental value increase by £39 per month (2.4%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.6%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 78, St. Benets Road, Southend-On-Sea as measuring 195 m2.
That makes it the 19th largest plot in the postcode, where 33 of the 34 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
78, St. Benets Road, Southend-On-Sea has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 18 Aug 2011.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 78, St. Benets Road, Southend-On-Sea completed on 22nd March 2012 at £167,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 81.5% over the period since March 2012.
- Sold Mar 2012£167,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 78, St. Benets Road, Southend-On-Sea have sold within a radius of 550 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 25th April 2025, was 48, St. Benets Road, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 6LF, a freehold house which sold for £300,000.
Read more about house prices in SS2.
- Sold Apr 2025£300,000 | 3 Bed House48, St. Benets Road, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 6LF48, St. Benets Road, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 6LF
- Sold May 2022£380,000 | 3 Bed House38, St. Benets Road, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 6LF38, St. Benets Road, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 6LF
- Sold Jan 2022£367,000 | 3 Bed House70, St. Benets Road, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 6LF70, St. Benets Road, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 6LF
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 67 addresses on St. Benets Road, Southend-On-Sea, SS2, 78, St. Benets Road, Southend-On-Sea comes out as the 27th largest and the 29th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £57k more expensive than the average property across the SS2 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 800mThe Westborough School
- 800mSt Mary's, Prittlewell, CofE Primary School
- 1.0kmBournemouth Park Academy
- 1.0kmSouthend High School for Boys
- 1.3kmChase High School
- 1.6kmSt Bernard's High School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 78, St. Benets Road, Southend-On-Sea, the nearest station is Prittlewell, 200 metres away.
- 200mPrittlewell
- 1.0kmSouthend Victoria
- 1.5kmSouthend Central
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

