Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Aug 2017 £293,000 6.5% 4.4%
Dec 2015 £263,000 5.5% 3.2%
Jan 2004 £139,500 17.4% 15.9%
Nov 2001 £98,500 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 56, Common Lane.

Floorplan 56
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Internal area
81 square metres (872 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,617 per square metre (£336 per square foot) in Aug 2017. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,532 per square metre (£421 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 2017 £293,000 £3,617 £367,067 £4,532
Dec 2015 £263,000 £3,247 £378,139 £4,668
Jan 2004 £139,500 £1,722 £330,540 £4,081
Nov 2001 £98,500 £1,216 £346,243 £4,275

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 81 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 £367,067. 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 £3,840 and £4,950 per square metre (£356 and £459 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 81 m², this implies a valuation between £311,000 and £401,000. 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
185 square metres (1,991 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 56 Common Lane. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 21/04/2017. It last appeared Jun 2021.
Photos:

There are 12 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in April 2017) for 56 Common Lane.

Photos for 56 Common Lane
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
May 2011 CPT/164/11/FUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
56 Common Lane Benfleet Esse
Description:
Single Storey Rear Extension To Replace Existing Conservatory

Planning ref:
March 2011 CPT/7/11/CLP
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application refused
Address:
56 Common Lane Thundersley Benfleet Esse
Description:
Single Storey Rear Extension
EPC Inspections
Summary:
02 December 2025 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
65 sqm (700 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
17 June 2015 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
81 sqm (872 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.