1 Blackwater

    1, BLACKWATER, BENFLEET, SS7 1UE

    This semi-detached freehold property on Blackwater last sold in May 2016 for £297,500. Based on price growth in the SS7 district since then, its estimated current value is £396,501 — placing it in the 67th percentile nationally and the 47th percentile within SS7. The property covers 78 m² (840 sq ft), giving an estimated value of £5,083 per m². The EPC rating is C, with a potential rating of B.

    Type

    Semi-Detached

    Tenure

    Freehold

    Floor Area

    840 sq ft

    78 m²

    Last Sale Price

    £297,500

    May 2016

    Estimated Valuation

    £396,501

    Est. £/sq ft

    £472/sq ft

    £5,083/m²

    Property Details

    TypeSemi-Detached
    TenureFreehold
    Built formSemi-Detached
    Construction ageEngland and Wales: 1996-2002
    Habitable rooms5
    Main fuelmains gas (not community)
    EPC currentC
    EPC potentialB
    Floor area840 sq ft (78 m²)
    EPC dateFeb 2026
    WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
    HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas

    Transaction History

    13 May 2016

    £297,500

    6 Jan 1998

    £82,000

    Key Metrics

    Estimated valuation£396,501
    Value per sq ft / m²£472/sq ft (£5,083/m²)
    Estimated gross yieldNot available
    Implied monthly rentNot available
    SS7 district percentile47th percentile
    National percentile67th percentile

    District Context — SS7

    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

    £422,971

    71

    National percentile

    Average Net Household Income - SS7

    £45,119

    76

    National percentile

    10-Year Annualised Price Growth - SS7

    3.7%

    54

    National percentile

    10-Year Annualised Rent Growth - SS

    3.9%

    53

    National percentile

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