Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jul 2011 £315,000 10.3% 8.0%
Jun 1998 £87,500 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 1, Short Road.

Floorplan 1
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Internal area
109 square metres (1,173 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,889 per square metre (£268 per square foot) in Jul 2011. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,814 per square metre (£447 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 2011 £315,000 £2,890 £524,719 £4,814
Jun 1998 £87,500 £803 £418,032 £3,835

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 109 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £524,719. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Benfleet are now selling for between £3,810 and £5,170 per square metre (£353 and £480 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 109 m², this implies a valuation between £415,000 and £564,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
E
Plot size
365 square metres (3,929 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 1 Short Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 25/03/2011. It last appeared Jul 2011.
Photos:

There are 12 archived estate agent listing photos for 1 Short Road.

Photos for 1 Short Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
April 2009 CPT/641/08/CDN/A
Type:
Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
1 Short Road Hadleigh Benfleet Esse
Description:
Discharge Of Condition 3 (hard Surface) Of Cpt/641/08/ful

Planning ref:
December 2008 CPT/641/08/FUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
1 Short Road Hadleigh Esse
Description:
Conversion Of Part Of Garage To Living Accommodation

Planning ref:
May 2001 CPT/192/01/FUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
1 Short Road Hadleigh Esse
Description:
Sloping Roofed Rear Conservatory Set Within Existing Recess Of Footprint Of House
EPC Inspections
Summary:
28 March 2011 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
109 sqm (1,173 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

1 Short Road is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £524,719.
  • Based on an internal area of 109 m² and recent prices in Benfleet, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £415,000 to £564,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 1 Short Road last sold for £315,000 in July 2011.

HouseMetric shows 1 Short Road as 109 m² (1,173 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 28 March 2011. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 1 Short Road was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

1 Short Road is in postcode SS7 2AJ, in Benfleet. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Short Road, SS7 2AJ or analysis of the Benfleet property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.