Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Nov 2011 £219,995 9.6% 7.3%
Aug 1997 £59,795 na na
Internal area
97 square metres (1,044 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,267 per square metre (£211 per square foot) in Nov 2011. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,903 per square metre (£363 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Nov 2011 £219,995 £2,268 £378,571 £3,903
Aug 1997 £59,795 £616 £348,541 £3,593

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 97 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 £378,571. 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 97 m², this implies a valuation between £370,000 and £501,000. 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
2
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
C
Plot size
279 square metres (3,003 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 3 Short Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 12/09/2011. It last appeared Nov 2015.
Photos:

There are 13 archived estate agent listing photos for 3 Short Road.

Photos for 3 Short Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
10 September 2011 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
97 sqm (1,044 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

3 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 £378,571.
  • Based on an internal area of 97 m² and recent prices in Benfleet, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £370,000 to £501,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 3 Short Road last sold for £219,995 in November 2011.

HouseMetric shows 3 Short Road as 97 m² (1,044 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 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 E, from an inspection dated 10 September 2011. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 3 Short Road was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

3 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.