3, Gowan Close, SS7 5SE
3 Gowan Close is a 88 m² / 947 sq ft semi-detached home in Benfleet. It sold for £350,000 in February 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £396k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £325k to £428k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Feb 2021 £350,000 2.4% 1.3% Aug 2018 £330,000 8.7% 7.0% Apr 2014 £230,000 1.7% -0.9% Mar 2006 £200,000 4.7% 2.5% Sep 2004 £187,000 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 3, Gowan Close.
- Internal area
- 88 square metres (947 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £3,977 per square metre (£369 per square foot) in Feb 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,500 per square metre (£418 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Feb 2021 £350,000 £3,977 £396,026 £4,500 Aug 2018 £330,000 £3,750 £401,638 £4,564 Apr 2014 £230,000 £2,614 £388,370 £4,413 Mar 2006 £200,000 £2,273 £435,556 £4,950 Sep 2004 £187,000 £2,125 £412,280 £4,685 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 88 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 £396,026. 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 £3,690 and £4,860 per square metre (£342 and £451 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 88 m², this implies a valuation between £325,000 and £428,000. 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
- 3
- Type
- Semi-detached
- Council tax band
- C
- Plot size
- 338 square metres (3,638 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- November 2021 21/0925/FUL
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 3 Gowan Close Benfleet Essex
- Description:
- Single storey rear/side extension plus raise of garage roof and conversion to games room
- Summary:
- 19 March 2013 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Semi-Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
- Area:
- 88 sqm (947 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
3 Gowan Close 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 £396,026.
- Based on an internal area of 88 m² and recent prices in Benfleet, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £325,000 to £428,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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