2 Leaside, Benfleet SS7 4DQ

Detached house · Built 1983-1990 · 160 m² · Rented (Private) · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

CB for £8,775 · £8,775 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Loft insulation£100 – £350£603.8 yrs+1.9 pts
Floor insulation£800 – £1,200£1268.0 yrs+4.1 pts
Heating controls£350 – £450£468.7 yrs+1.5 pts
Low energy lighting£50£59.1 yrs+0.2 pts
Band A condensing boiler£2,200 – £3,000£7733.7 yrs+2.5 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£3,500 – £5,500£11638.7 yrs+3.8 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

£1,720
per year at grade C
£1,290
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £430 a year — a 4.9% annual return on £8,775.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2020, states £1,082 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

6 December 2002£250,000
14 November 1997£104,000

Estimated today: £600,737 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Leaside: 2 sales since 1995

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Woodham Ley Primary SchoolPrimary0.1 mi
Montgomerie Primary SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
Jotmans Hall Primary SchoolPrimary0.5 mi
The Appleton SchoolSecondary0.4 miProgress 8 -0.63 · well below average (2023/24)
The Basildon Upper AcademySecondary1.9 miProgress 8 -1.44 · well below average (2023/24)
The King John SchoolSecondary2.1 miProgress 8 +0.19 · 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.

5
crimes a month
45
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 42% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01021516, 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.