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Flat 19, High Grove, 242 High Road, Benfleet, SS7 5LA

UPRN:10004940783Purpose Built Flat1 bedsBuilt -
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band BEPC: B (82)
Data freshness:Listing· 3mo agoListing: ageing, refreshed 3mo ago (2026-08-25T04:00:02.255325+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:55:20.404494+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed today (2026-11-10T14:23:10.371724+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T05:00:30.533230+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
Flat 19, High Grove, 242 High Road, Benfleet, SS7 5LA

HP Score

Strong
Verdict
today
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£265,000
£251k - £278kHigh
Estimate
£265k
Range
£251k – £278k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,300
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,300
Yield
5.89%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Flat 19 earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 80/100. Investment score 70/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (59/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is leasehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
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HP Score
80/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
70/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
8/ 100
Low
Walkability
59/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 11Bike 36
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£265,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,300
Gross Yield5.89%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-0.1%
5y Growth+1.5%
10y Growth+2.9%
Last Sold Price£270,000 (2018-06-22)
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Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceSignificant
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideSignificant
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow
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Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0SS7 5LA
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/0592/FUL
    Construct single storey rear extension, part garage conversion, replace front and rear dormers and external alterations
    Pending
  • 26/0584/NMA
    Non-material amendment of permission 26/0300/FUL to remove the projecting rear balcony and replace it with a Juliet balcony, and fenestration alterations
    Pending
  • 26/0581/TPO
    T1 (Oak T1) Reduce crown by up to 2m to reduce height and spread, T2 (Oak - T3) Reduce crown by up to 2.5m to reshape and balance, T3 (Oak - T4) Low Pollard, T4 (Oak T5) Reduce crown by up to 2m, T5 (Oak - T6) Reduce crown up to 2m to reshape, T6 (Oak - T7) Reduce up to 1m and balance (TPO 6/87)
    Pending
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership66%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining141 yrs
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2018-06-22
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
19 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
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Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£35,975
Population Density675 /km²
Owner Occupied91%
Age Distribution
0-15 17%16-64 58%65+ 25%
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Schools Nearby

  • South Benfleet Primary School
    0.0 mi

    Inspected as South Benfleet Foundation Primary School (URN 115262) on 14 Mar 2007

  • Kents Hill Junior School
    0.5 mi
    Good
  • Kents Hill Infant Academy
    0.5 mi
    Good
  • Holy Family Catholic Primary School
    0.6 mi
    Good

4 of 11 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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Comparables

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