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    8 Downesway

    8, DOWNESWAY, BENFLEET, SS7 1EE

    This semi-detached freehold property on Downesway last sold in November 2022 for £300,000. Based on price growth in the SS7 district since then, its estimated current value is £297,664 — placing it in the 49th percentile nationally and the 13th percentile within SS7. The property covers 77 m² (829 sq ft), giving an estimated value of £3,866 per m². The EPC rating is D, with a potential rating of B.

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    Type

    Semi-Detached

    Tenure

    Freehold

    Floor Area

    829 sq ft

    77 m²

    Last Sale Price

    £300,000

    Nov 2022

    Estimated Valuation

    £297,664

    Est. £/sq ft

    £359/sq ft

    £3,866/m²

    Property Details

    TypeSemi-Detached
    TenureFreehold
    Built formSemi-Detached
    Construction ageD
    Habitable rooms3
    Main fuelmains gas (not community)
    EPC currentD
    EPC potentialB
    Floor area829 sq ft (77 m²)
    EPC dateOct 2014
    WallsCavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
    HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas

    Transaction History

    28 Nov 2022

    £300,000

    10 Aug 2012

    £178,500

    17 Aug 2010

    £172,500

    6 Jul 2001

    £84,995

    Key Metrics

    Estimated valuation£297,664
    Value per sq ft / m²£359/sq ft (£3,866/m²)
    Estimated gross yieldNot available
    Implied monthly rentNot available
    SS7 district percentile13th percentile
    National percentile49th percentile

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    District Context — SS7

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    SS7 covers Southend-on-Sea and surrounding areas in Essex, positioned on the Thames estuary east of London. It is a long-established coastal town with a mix of Victorian heritage, modern seafront development, and suburban neighbourhoods that appeal to families, retirees, and commuters.

    Average Property Price - SS7

    £415,480

    71

    National percentile

    12 month avg at 31 Jul 2026

    Average Net Household Income - SS7

    £45,119

    76

    National percentile

    2023 census data

    10-Year Annualised Price Growth - SS7

    2.8%

    44

    National percentile

    Estimate at 31 Jul 2026

    10-Year Annualised Rent Growth - SS

    3.9%

    51

    National percentile

    Estimate at 31 Jul 2026

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