1 Dickens Drive, Basildon, SS15 5SX is a leasehold flat built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 484 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £172,313 , which equates to approximately £356 per square foot. It was last sold on 23 Apr 2019 for £159,000. Since then, the value has increased by £13,313, representing a 8.4% increase, or approximately 1.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £172,313 is:

  • 31.5% lower than the average property price on Dickens Drive
  • 35.8% lower than the average in the SS15 5SX postcode area
  • and 51.6% lower than the average price for Basildon as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 9 April 2010, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in SS15 5SX

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
484 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£172,313
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£356
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

1 Dickens Drive, Basildon, Essex, SS15 5SX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 15 Jun 2020.

This property uses an electric boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 9 Apr 2010, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 21.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to boiler and radiators, electric, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SS15 5SX

13 th / 17
Price Rank
36% lower than average
12 th / 12
Size Rank
35% smaller than average
7 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
1% lower than average

Sale History

Today
£172,313
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+8 %
23 Apr 2019
£159,000
Leasehold
+32.5 %
20 Aug 2014
£119,995
Leasehold
+15.4 %
26 Oct 2010
£104,000
Leasehold
-1 %
9 Nov 2007
£105,000
Leasehold
+34.6 %
24 Oct 2003
£78,000
Leasehold
+160 %
5 Jun 1995
£30,000
Leasehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Low flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
Low

* Results are based on Environment Agency flood risk mapping for the property UPRN where available. They are indicative and should not be treated as a site-specific flood survey.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

This property has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

This property has low surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Flood depth indicators

Rivers and Sea
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth Very low
  • 0.3m depth Very low
  • 0.6m depth Very low
  • 0.9m depth Very low
  • 1.2m depth Very low

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £168,500
sale date: 25 Oct 2021

Data Sources

The property at 1 Dickens Drive, Basildon, SS15 5SX appears six times in HM Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 23 Apr 2019. It also has two Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 15 Jun 2020. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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