5, Appleton Road, SS7 5DA
5 Appleton Road is a 71 m² / 764 sq ft semi-detached home in Benfleet. It sold for £285,000 in October 2016. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £383k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £265k to £350k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 22 September 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Oct 2016 £285,000 31.9% 30.2% Mar 2015 £185,000 5.8% 3.7% May 2000 £79,950 na na - Internal area
- 71 square metres (764 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £4,014 per square metre (£373 per square foot) in Oct 2016. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,393 per square metre (£501 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Oct 2016 £285,000 £4,014 £382,879 £5,393 Mar 2015 £185,000 £2,606 £299,108 £4,213 May 2000 £79,950 £1,126 £365,813 £5,152 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 71 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 £382,879. 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 £3,730 and £4,930 per square metre (£346 and £458 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 71 m², this implies a valuation between £265,000 and £350,000. 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
- Semi-detached
- Council tax band
- C
- Plot size
- 380 square metres (4,090 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- November 2016 16/0797/HPA
- Type:
- Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
- Status:
- Application refused
- Address:
- 5 Appleton Road Benfleet Esse
- Description:
- Construction of single storey rear extension projecting 5 metres from the rear of the original wall of the dwelling, with a maximum height of 3 metres and an eaves height of 2.7 metres
- Summary:
- 09 July 2016 - energy performance certificate grade E
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Semi-Detached Bungalow , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
- Area:
- 71 sqm (764 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
5 Appleton 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 £382,879.
- Based on an internal area of 71 m² and recent prices in Benfleet, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £265,000 to £350,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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