Energy Performance Certificate
320 BENFLEET ROAD, SOUTH BENFLEET
SS7 1PW
BENFLEET
Current
C
79
Potential
C
80
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in BENFLEET, SS7 1PW. The property offers 1235m² (13294 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 13 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. The property holds an EPC rating of C (79/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £4559, comprising £4105 for heating, £138 for hot water, and £316 for lighting. The property produces 24.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is high for a UK home.
How Does 320 BENFLEET ROAD Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 79/100, this BENFLEET property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Energy costs of £4559 annually are £2759 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 1235m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 24.0 tonnes/year are above average. Energy improvements could significantly reduce the property's carbon footprint.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the SS7 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs BENFLEET
vs SS7
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 79/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £3754/year more than the BENFLEET average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 19 Apr 2021
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Property Information
Full Address
320 BENFLEET ROAD
SOUTH BENFLEET
BENFLEET
SS7 1PW
BENFLEET
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2007-2011
Floor Area
1235.0 m²
13.0 total rooms
13.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
79 / 100
Potential: 80
CO₂ Emissions
24.0 tonnes/year
19 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
110 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
19 Apr 2021
not sale or rental
About BENFLEET
BENFLEET is situated in Essex, East of England. Properties in BENFLEET have an average EPC rating of D (score 58/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £3300 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The SS7 postcode district contains over 14300 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas
£4105.0/yr
Hot Water
£138.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£316.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Flat, insulated (assumed)
Windows
Partial double glazing
Floor
Solid, insulated (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
The King John School
SecondaryLast inspected: Jul 2021
South Benfleet Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2019
Westwood Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2017
Kents Hill Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Kents Hill Infant Academy
PrimaryThundersley Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2023
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2023
Kingston Primary School
PrimaryAbout school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.
Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 165 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
Available Providers
What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.
Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.
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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.
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Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.