Fisks Ltd says ..
Introducing This Converted Bungalow Being Sold With Plans To Convert It Further As The Current Loft Room Is Built Under Permitted Development. Plans Include Potential To Make TWO DOUBLE BEDROOMS ON THE FIRST FLOOR WITH EN-SUITE! Call Fisks Now To View
Property Oracle says ..
This three-bedroom semi-detached house on London Road in Benfleet, Essex, presents a mixed bag of advantages and disadvantages. The location is a major plus, offering proximity to local amenities, schools (including several rated as ‘Good’ by Ofsted), and a relatively short distance to Benfleet train station, facilitating commutes to London and other areas. The property itself appears to be in generally decent condition, although some aspects, such as the kitchen, could benefit from modernisation. There’s been recent renovation of the bathroom which is an attractive selling point.
The house has a modest-sized rear garden, while being reasonably close to other local schools. While the size of the garden is a minor downside, the presence of a garage adds to the property’s appeal. Importantly, the property comes with plans to convert and potentially extend the property to further increase the available living space, which would significantly affect its future value.
The price of £375,000 appears reasonable given the prices of comparable properties in the immediate area on London Road. However, the lack of accurate sq ft data for comparative listings make a fully supported assertion difficult. It may appeal to families and first-time buyers seeking a property in a convenient location with potential for expansion and improvement, making it a suitable investment for those seeking to add value to the property.
Therefore, we give this property 6 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 7
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 688.24
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 489,766.00 £Increased by 6.36 %
- Est sale value
- 476,950.32 £Increased by 54.34 %
- Average area rental value
- 2,264.00 £/moIncreased by 11.14 %
- Est letting value
- 2,064.72 £/moIncreased by 200.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 5.55 %Increased by 4.52 %
- Crime Rate
- 17.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Academy Converter | 0.42 KM | |
| Kents Hill Infant Academy | Academy Converter | 0.59 KM | |
| Kents Hill Junior School | Academy Converter | Good | 0.59 KM |
| The Robert Drake Primary School | Academy Converter | 0.78 KM | |
| The Appleton School | Academy Converter | Good | 1.03 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gifford Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Kents Hill Road | £ 450,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| London Road | £ 255,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Saint Clements Road | £ 610,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| London Road | £ 310,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benfleet | 7439 | BEF | 2.52 KM |
| Rayleigh | 6884 | RLG | 4.93 KM |
| Pitsea | 7452 | PSE | 6.17 KM |
| Battlesbridge | 6870 | BLB | 6.50 KM |
| Wickford | 6891 | WIC | 7.16 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London Road, Benfleet | £ 375,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.01 KM |
| London Road, Benfleet, SS7 | £ 325,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.02 KM |
| London Road, Benfleet, SS7 | £ 355,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.02 KM |
| Hazlemere Road, Benfleet | £ 500,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.07 KM |
| Gifford Road, Benfleet | £ 475,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.11 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 311a London Road | £ 125,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 305 London Road | £ 325,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 289 London Road | £ 245,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 285 London Road | £ 184,995 | 0.01 KM |
| 301 London Road | £ 290,000 | 0.01 KM |