Flat 20 Wilkinson Drop, Oak Road South, Benfleet SS7 2BF

Mid-Terrace flat · Built 2003-2006 · 122 m² · Owner-Occupied · Electric storage heaters

Upgrade Plan

CB for £1,400 · £1,400 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
High-retention storage heaters£2,400 – £400£1588.9 yrs+3.0 pts · reaches B

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

£1,198
per year at grade C
£1,040
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £158 a year — a 11.3% annual return on £1,400.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2016, states £690 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

17 July 2020£165,000
12 July 2016£227,500
31 July 2008£187,000
26 August 2004£174,950

Estimated today: £186,841 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Oak Road South: 211 sales since 1995 · £223,511 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Hadleigh Junior SchoolPrimary0.1 mi
Hadleigh Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
Westwood AcademyPrimary0.5 mi
The King John SchoolSecondary0.9 miProgress 8 +0.19 · average (2023/24)
The DeanesSecondary1.2 miProgress 8 -0.71 · well below average (2023/24)
Belfairs AcademySecondary1.2 miProgress 8 -0.31 · 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.

12.4
crimes a month
136
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 51% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01021518, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Oak Road South

How this home sits against its street.

68
graded homes
77.5
average score
C
most common grade
+0.5
this home vs street
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