Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Aug 2003 £84,000 40.9% 39.0%
Oct 2001 £44,500 59.2% 56.2%
Aug 2000 £26,000 -1.3% -3.3%
Jan 1995 £28,000 na na
Internal area
51 square metres (549 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,647 per square metre (£153 per square foot) in Aug 2003. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,409 per square metre (£317 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 2003 £84,000 £1,647 £173,852 £3,409
Oct 2001 £44,500 £873 £142,952 £2,803
Aug 2000 £26,000 £510 £102,245 £2,005
Jan 1995 £28,000 £549 £176,280 £3,456

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 51 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 £173,852. 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 51 m², this implies a valuation between £188,000 and £248,000. 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
1
Type
Flat
Council tax band
A
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 89a High Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was . It last appeared Sep 2004.
Photos:

There are 1 archived estate agent listing photos for 89a High Road.

Photos for 89a High Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
28 May 2019 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
3rd floor flat on the top floor in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
51 sqm (549 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:
04 December 2008 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
None , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
Area:
59 sqm (635 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

89a High Road 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 £173,852.
  • Based on an internal area of 51 m² and recent prices in Benfleet, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £188,000 to £248,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 89a High Road last sold for £84,000 in August 2003.

HouseMetric shows 89a High Road as 51 m² (549 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 1 bedroom. 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 D, from an inspection dated 28 May 2019. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 89a High Road was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

89a High Road is in postcode SS7 5LN, in Benfleet. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for High Road, SS7 5LN 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.