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Oak Walk, Benfleet, SS7 4

East of England

£475,000

Listed on 22/08/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached
Area
1880 sqft

Description

Situated in a tranquil residential area of Benfleet, this detached house presents an appealing opportunity for families seeking generous living space. With three bedrooms and three bathrooms, the home accommodates diverse needs while promoting comfort and functionality. The property rests on a spacious corner plot, hinting at expansion possibilities, subject to planning permission. A standout feature is the unique roof terrace, perfect for relaxation or entertaining guests, enhancing the home's outdoor appeal. Ample parking is available for up to five vehicles, including a garage—a significant advantage for accommodating visitors. Conveniently located near local schools and amenities, residents will find commuting and daily errands effortlessly manageable. Offered with no onward chain, this property promises a straightforward purchase process. Seize the chance to acquire a home that boasts excellent potential in a highly sought-after area.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

59out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This detached house in Benfleet presents a spacious living environment with three bedrooms and three bathrooms, making it suitable for families. Its unique roof terrace and generous corner plot offer potential for expansion, subject to planning permission. The property also benefits from ample parking, including a garage, which is a significant advantage for family living and entertaining.

However, the asking price of £475,000 translates to £253 per square foot, which is notably lower than the local average of £397 per square foot. This raises concerns about the overall value proposition, especially given the lack of detailed renovation estimates and visual assessments. While the property has good fundamentals and is positioned in a desirable area, the economic aspects, including renovation costs, remain uncertain, making it a riskier investment than it initially appears.

Key opportunities

  • Generous corner plot with potential for further expansion, subject to planning permission
  • Unique roof terrace for outdoor relaxation and entertaining
  • Ample parking for up to five vehicles, including a garage

Key risks

  • Insufficient renovation data complicates economic viability
  • Asking price significantly below local average may indicate overvaluation

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Finance

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£1,794
Based on a loan of £356,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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Pricing

Price history

-5.0% since listed
£475,000£25,000(-5.0%)
03/07/2026
Current price
£500,000Initial listing
13/02/2026

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