23, Gowan Close, SS7 5SE
23 Gowan Close is a 75 m² / 807 sq ft semi-detached home in Benfleet. It sold for £370,000 in November 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £373k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £277k to £364k 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 Nov 2023 £370,000 3.0% -1.0% Dec 2018 £320,000 10.0% 8.3% Apr 2014 £205,000 1.7% -0.7% Jun 2003 £170,000 26.7% 24.7% Jul 2001 £109,000 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 23, Gowan Close.
- Internal area
- 75 square metres (807 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £4,933 per square metre (£458 per square foot) in Nov 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,973 per square metre (£462 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Nov 2023 £370,000 £4,933 £372,982 £4,973 Dec 2018 £320,000 £4,267 £386,421 £5,152 Apr 2014 £205,000 £2,733 £346,156 £4,615 Jun 2003 £170,000 £2,267 £413,939 £5,519 Jul 2001 £109,000 £1,453 £398,937 £5,319 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 75 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 £372,982. 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 75 m², this implies a valuation between £277,000 and £364,000. 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
- 235 square metres (2,530 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 27 February 2015 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- None of the above
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Semi-Detached House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
- Area:
- 75 sqm (807 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 13 May 2014 - energy performance certificate grade E
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Assessment for Green Deal
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Semi-Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
- Area:
- 73 sqm (786 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 29 March 2011 - energy performance certificate grade E
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Private rental
- Property type:
- None , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
- Area:
- 90 sqm (969 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
23 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 £372,982.
- Based on an internal area of 75 m² and recent prices in Benfleet, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £277,000 to £364,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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