172 Chestnut Road, Vange, Basildon, SS16 4TQ is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 355 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor of a 1-storey building. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £136,582 , which equates to approximately £385 per square foot. It was last sold on 11 Feb 2022 for £140,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £3,418, representing a 2.4% decrease, or approximately 0.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £136,582 is:

  • 29.3% lower than the average property price on Chestnut Road
  • 43.7% lower than the average in the SS16 4TQ postcode area
  • and 61.6% lower than the average price for Basildon as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 9 February 2026, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in SS16 4TQ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
355 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor of 1
Price (estimate)
£136,582
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£385
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

172 Chestnut Road, Vange, Basildon, Essex, SS16 4TQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 Feb 2026.

Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are single glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 14 Mar 2015. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 10.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to no system present: electric heaters assumed, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from very poor to average, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to single glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to good lighting efficiency, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
No system present: electric heaters assumed
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
Good

Compared to SS16 4TQ

72 nd / 88
Price Rank
44% lower than average
55 th / 66
Size Rank
47% smaller than average
31 st / 66
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% higher than average

Sale History

Today
£136,582
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-2 %
11 Feb 2022
£140,000
Leasehold
+33.3 %
7 Apr 2016
£105,000
Leasehold
+28 %
13 May 2014
£82,000
Leasehold
-4.1 %
27 Oct 2005
£85,500
Leasehold
+6.9 %
31 Mar 2004
£80,000
Leasehold
+131.9 %
24 Jun 1999
£34,500
Leasehold
+6.2 %
28 Nov 1997
£32,500
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 Low
  • 0.3m depth Low
  • 0.6m depth Low
  • 0.9m depth Very low
  • 1.2m depth Very low

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 377 sq ft
sale price: £122,500
sale date: 21 Jan 2026
rooms: 1
size: 323 sq ft
sale price: £115,000
sale date: 12 Jan 2024
rooms: 2
size: 312 sq ft
sale price: £163,500
sale date: 21 Dec 2022
rooms: 2
size: 388 sq ft
sale price: £114,000
sale date: 31 Jan 2019
rooms: 1
size: 311 sq ft
sale price: £117,000
sale date: 5 Oct 2018

Data Sources

The property at 172 Chestnut Road, Vange, Basildon, SS16 4TQ appears seven times in HM Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 11 Feb 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 9 Feb 2026. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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