Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Dec 2002 £655,000 25.1% 23.1%
Apr 1997 £185,000 na na
Bedrooms
5
Type
Detached
Council tax band
G
Plot size
1,529 square metres (16,458 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived new build listing for 168 Shipwrights Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 11/01/2017. It last appeared Jun 2017.
Photos:

There are 9 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in July 2009) for 168 Shipwrights Drive.

Photos for 168 Shipwrights Drive
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 5 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
June 2021 21/0372/CLE
Type:
Amendments or alterations arising from an existing or previous application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
168 Shipwrights Drive Thundersley Benfleet Essex
Description:
To establish the lawfulness of alterations to the landscaping, the installation of a swimming pool and the erection of outbuildings and a tennis court within the curtilage of the dwelling

Planning ref:
June 2007 CPT/248/07/FUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
168 Shipwrights Drive Benfleet Essex
Description:
Single Storey Front Extension

Planning ref:
June 2006 CPT/261/06/FUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
168 Shipwrights Drive Benfleet Esse
Description:
Two Storey Front Extension

Planning ref:
January 2003 CPT/900/02/FUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
168 Shipwrights Drive Benfleet Esse
Description:
Single Storey Rear Extension With Balustraded Flat Roof. Rear Conservatory.
Frequently asked questions

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 168 Shipwrights Drive last sold for £655,000 in December 2002.

The bedroom count is shown as 5 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

When we last checked, 168 Shipwrights Drive was in council tax band G. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

168 Shipwrights Drive is in postcode SS7 1RF, in Benfleet. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Shipwrights Drive, SS7 1RF 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.

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