175 Kimberley Road, Benfleet SS7 1DS

Semi-Detached bungalow · Built 1950-1966 · 53 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DB for £10,725 · £5,363 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Loft insulation£100 – £350£385.9 yrs+2.7 pts
Floor insulation£800 – £1,200£8112.4 yrs+5.6 pts · reaches C
Solar photovoltaic panels£3,500 – £5,500£7550+ yrs+5.2 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£6350+ yrs+4.4 pts · reaches B
Solid wall insulation(optional, beyond B)£4,000 – £14,000£8750+ yrs+6.1 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

£978
per year at grade D
£634
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £257 a year — a 2.4% annual return on £10,725.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2025, states £818 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

25 July 2025£385,000
25 June 2020£330,000
11 June 2015£202,500

Estimated today: £377,089 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Kimberley Road: 226 sales since 1995 · £391,473 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Kents Hill Infant AcademyPrimary0.2 mi
Kents Hill Junior SchoolPrimary0.2 mi
Holy Family Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
The Appleton SchoolSecondary0.6 miProgress 8 -0.63 · well below average (2023/24)
The King John SchoolSecondary1.3 miProgress 8 +0.19 · average (2023/24)
The DeanesSecondary1.8 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.

3.3
crimes a month
33
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 67% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01021479, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Kimberley Road

How this home sits against its street.

110
graded homes
62.3
average score
D
most common grade
+3.7
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.