SS7 2EF
Last sold £249,995 in December 2003
7, Alma Road, Benfleet
- Property type
- Detached
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Elevation
- About 62m — higher than about 50% of homes in Benfleet
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Price history in context
- Dec 2003 — £249,995 · +70.1% · 24 pts ahead of the UK market
- Mar 2001 — £147,000 · +13.5% · 9 pts behind the UK market
- May 1999 — £129,500
What this home might be worth today
£538,000
Estimate range £511,000–£565,000
+115.2% since December 2003 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid in line with the local norm
vs 111 nearby sales within a year · detached within 1 km
The life around it
- West Leigh Junior School 1.6km
- Hadleigh Infant and Nursery School 15-min walk crosses a major road
- Leigh-on-Sea station 27-min walk crosses a major road
- Great Wood And Dodd`S Grove 767m
- The coast (coastline) 1.3km
- Lake 1.8km
- Pond 1.5km
- White House Farm Canal 18.0km
- Prittle Brook 792m
- Hadleigh Castle 803m
- Playing Field 347m
- Premier 469m
- Woodfield Road (Opp) 137m
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 Leigh-on-Sea, 1.4km away
- 42 min London
- 116 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
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3 Belfairs Academy · Secondary 0.7 miles State Ofsted Requires improvement Attainment 8: 43.3 (2023)
Flood risk
Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map
Noise
Road noise here is mapped at 55–59 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — audible traffic.
Modelled annual average at this point, not a measurement on the doorstep. Below 55 dB is not mapped.
Sunshine and hills
Sunshine: about 1,740 hours a year — sunnier than 90% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.
Hills: no hills shade it. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Crime
Below average for England & Wales — 45 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: approximate (postcode)
Nearby sold homes
- Salvation View, 1, Flat 3, Alma Road, Benfleet £385,000 · 2022
- Salvation View, 1, Flat 4, Alma Road, Benfleet £420,000 · 2022
- Salvation View, 1, Flat 9, Alma Road, Benfleet £375,000 · 2022
- Salvation View, 1, Flat 6, Alma Road, Benfleet £390,000 · 2022
- Salvation View, 1, Flat 7, Alma Road, Benfleet £525,000 · 2022
- Salvation View, 1, Flat 8, Alma Road, Benfleet £400,000 · 2022
Planning activity nearby
- Permitted Construction of part single storey/part two storey/part first floor rear and side… Aug 2025 source
- Conditions Confirmation of compliance with conditions related to application 20/0172/FUL Jan 2025 source
- Permitted Construct front and rear roof dormers and external alterations Dec 2025 source
- Permitted Construct rear balcony with glass balustrade to the rear flat roof (retrospective) Nov 2025 source
- Permitted Construction of single storey rear/side extension Jun 2025 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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