SS7 4NT
Last sold £400,000 in February 2025
24, The Birches, Benfleet
- Property type
- Semi-detached
- Bedrooms
- 4 (est.)
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Floor area
- 1,163 sq ft / 108 sq m
- Plot area
- about 2,200 sq ft / 200 sq m
- EPC rating
- D
- Elevation
- About 28m
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Price history in context
- Feb 2025 — £400,000 · +25.0% · 1 pts ahead of the UK market
- Jan 2020 — £320,000 · +249.7% · 68 pts ahead of the UK market
- Nov 1999 — £91,500
What this home might be worth today
£408,000
Estimate range £387,000–£428,000
+2.0% since February 2025 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid in line with the local norm
vs 98 nearby sales within a year · 4-bed (est.) semi-detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Woodham Ley Primary School 16-min walk
- Glenwood School 11-min walk
- Rayleigh station 3.4km
- Coombe Wood 1.5km
- The coast (coastline) 3.3km
- Lake 554m
- Pond 706m
- River Chelmer 17.5km
- Chichester Hall Brook 1.4km
- Public Park 279m
- Playing Field 172m
- The Green Barn Farm Shop 433m
- Eversley Road (W-Bound) 383m
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 Rayleigh, 3.4km away
- 51 min London
- 112 min Cambridge
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 — 39 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: exact
Nearby sold homes
- 2, The Birches, Benfleet £112,500 · 2000
- 34, The Birches, Benfleet £161,995 · 2002
- 36, The Birches, Benfleet £172,000 · 2004
- 1, The Birches, Benfleet £218,000 · 2006
- 18, The Birches, Benfleet £205,000 · 2012
- 26, The Birches, Benfleet £358,000 · 2022
Planning activity nearby
- Permitted Construct rear roof dormer, front roof lights and external alterations Jun 2026 source
- Permitted 9m light wooden pole Oct 2025 source
- Permitted 9m light wooden pole Oct 2025 source
- Permitted 9m light wooden pole Oct 2025 source
- Permitted 10m light wooden pole Jan 2025 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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