Our Data Sources
8, Drake Close, Benfleet has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in August 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2017.
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 8, Drake Close, Benfleet, we estimate a market value of £427,390 and a rental value of £2,211 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £378,545 and £1,958 per month respectively.
Energy Efficiency
8, Drake Close, Benfleet has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 11 Feb 2017.
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 8, Drake Close, Benfleet completed on 21st August 2017 at £300,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 16.3% over the period since August 2017.
- Sold Aug 2017£300,000
- Sold Nov 1998£54,500
- Sold Oct 1995£56,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 82 properties similar to 8, Drake Close, Benfleet have sold within a radius of 680 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 19th February 2025, was 6, Drake Close, Benfleet, SS7 3YL, a freehold house which sold for £395,000.
Read more about house prices in SS7.
- Sold Feb 2025£395,000 | 4 Bed House6, Drake Close, Benfleet, SS7 3YL6, Drake Close, Benfleet, SS7 3YL
- Sold May 2022£401,000 | 4 Bed House20, Drake Close, Benfleet, SS7 3YL20, Drake Close, Benfleet, SS7 3YL
- Sold Jun 2021£328,000 | 4 Bed House11, Drake Close, Benfleet, SS7 3YL11, Drake Close, Benfleet, SS7 3YL
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 50 addresses on Drake Close, Benfleet, SS7, 8, Drake Close, Benfleet comes out as the 4th largest and the 7th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £14k less expensive than the average property across the SS7 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Westwood Academy500 m away
- Thundersley Primary School1.2 km away
- Hadleigh Junior School1.4 km away
- The Deanes700 m away
- The King John School700 m away
- The Appleton School3.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Rayleigh|3.1 km away
- Benfleet|3.2 km away
- Leigh-on-Sea|3.7 km away
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.












