Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Mar 2026 £490,000 9.0% 4.8%
Jan 2019 £265,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 1, Hawthorns.

Floorplan 1
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Internal area
100 square metres (1,076 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £4,900 per square metre (£455 per square foot) in Mar 2026. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,900 per square metre (£455 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Mar 2026 £490,000 £4,900 £490,000 £4,900
Jan 2019 £265,000 £2,650 £317,856 £3,179

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 100 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 £490,000. 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 100 m², this implies a valuation between £369,000 and £486,000. 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
402 square metres (4,327 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 1 Hawthorns. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 18/01/2019. It last appeared Apr 2019.
Photos:

There are 8 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in November 2018) for 1 Hawthorns.

Photos for 1 Hawthorns
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
June 2017 17/0395/FUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
1 Hawthorns South Benfleet Benfleet Esse
Description:
Proposed side and rear extensions and form pitched roof porch to front
EPC Inspections
Summary:
30 April 2025 - energy performance certificate grade C
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 1950 to 1966
Area:
100 sqm (1,076 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
21 November 2018 - 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:
56 sqm (603 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

1 Hawthorns 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 £490,000.
  • Based on an internal area of 100 m² and recent prices in Benfleet, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £369,000 to £486,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 1 Hawthorns last sold for £490,000 in March 2026.

HouseMetric shows 1 Hawthorns as 100 m² (1,076 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 C, from an inspection dated 30 April 2025. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 1 Hawthorns was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

1 Hawthorns is in postcode SS7 5QR, in Benfleet. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Hawthorns, SS7 5QR 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.