Crescent House, Mount Crescent, Benfleet SS7 1AF

Detached house · Built 1950-1966 · 141 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, electric

Upgrade Plan

CB for £15,100 · £15,100 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Loft insulation£900 – £1,200£1248.4 yrs+1.5 pts
Shower heat recovery£600 – £1,500£4324.4 yrs+0.5 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £7,000£20327.2 yrs+2.4 pts
Floor insulation£5,000 – £10,000£26128.7 yrs+3.1 pts · reaches B
Solid wall insulation(optional, beyond B)£7,500 – £11,000£28232.8 yrs+3.4 pts

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£3,233
per year at grade C
£2,320
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £631 a year — a 4.2% annual return on £15,100.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2025, states £3,329 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

5 January 2026£910,000
2 May 2018£440,000

Estimated today: £896,254 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Mount Crescent: 2 sales since 1995

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Kingston Primary SchoolPrimary0.6 mi
Holy Family Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary0.6 mi
Kents Hill Junior SchoolPrimary0.6 mi
The King John SchoolSecondary0.9 miProgress 8 +0.19 · average (2023/24)
The Appleton SchoolSecondary1.0 miProgress 8 -0.63 · well below average (2023/24)
The DeanesSecondary1.2 miProgress 8 -0.71 · well below average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

4.1
crimes a month
45
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 44% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01021481, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.