SS7 4DU
Last sold £59,500 in January 1997
1, Overton Close, Benfleet
- Property type
- Semi-detached
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Elevation
- About 22m — higher than about 20% of homes in Benfleet
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Price history in context
- Jan 1997 — £59,500
What this home might be worth today
£288,000
Estimate range £273,000–£302,000
+383.6% since January 1997 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid in line with the local norm
vs 200 nearby sales within a year · semi-detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Woodham Ley Primary School 7-min walk
- Montgomerie Primary School 8-min walk
- Benfleet station 3.2km
- Coombe Wood 1.3km
- The coast (coastline) 2.7km
- Lake 934m
- Pond 1.0km
- Thames And Medway Canal 17.5km
- North Benfleet Brook 1.7km
- Public Park 477m
- Playing Field 107m
- Shop 234m
- The Fairway (Adj) 181m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data
Commute by train
From Benfleet, 3.2km away
- 37 min London
- 111 min Cambridge
- 119 min Brighton
Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.
Schools nearby
Flood risk
Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map
Sunshine and hills
Sunshine: about 1,710 hours a year — sunnier than 90% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.
Hills: on level ground; surrounding hills hide about 2% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Crime
Around average for England & Wales — 61 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: approximate (postcode)
Nearby sold homes
- 9, Overton Close, Benfleet £63,500 · 1997
- 8, Overton Close, Benfleet £249,995 · 2012
- 6, Overton Close, Benfleet £325,000 · 2014
- 5, Overton Close, Benfleet £315,500 · 2018
- 2, Overton Close, Benfleet £311,000 · 2022
- 114, Overton Road, Benfleet £440,000 · 2025
Planning activity nearby
- Permitted Proposed garage conversion Feb 2026 source
- Permitted Demolition of existing garage and construction of single storey side/rear extension Jun 2025 source
- Permitted External alterations including replacing garage door with window and raising of garage… Jun 2026 source
- Permitted Construction of outbuilding (retrospective) Jul 2026 source
- Rejected Demolish existing garage and side conservatory and construct two storey side extension Apr 2025 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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