271 Somercotes, Basildon, SS15 5UE is a freehold terraced property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 990 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £241,329 , which equates to approximately £244 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Jun 2013 for £125,000. Since then, the value has increased by £116,329, representing a 93.1% increase, or approximately 7.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £241,329 is:

  • 17.4% higher than the average property price on Somercotes
  • 9.0% higher than the average in the SS15 5UE postcode area
  • and 40.9% lower than the average price for Basildon as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 9 December 2013, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
990 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£241,329
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£244
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

271 Somercotes, Basildon, Essex, SS15 5UE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 Dec 2013.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 10 Feb 2010, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 20.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 50 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 30% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to SS15 5UE

1 st / 18
Price Rank
9% higher than average
6 th / 16
Size Rank
10% bigger than average
1 st / 16
Price Per Sq FT Rank
1% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SS15 5UE , this house's estimated value ranks 1st out of 18. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 16 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 6th out of 16 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£241,329
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+93 %
27 Jun 2013
£125,000
Leasehold
-28.6 %
15 Nov 2007
£175,000
Leasehold
+194.1 %
15 Apr 2002
£59,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1012 sq ft
sale price: £195,000
sale date: 27 Jul 2016
rooms: 4
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £147,000
sale date: 17 Oct 2014
rooms: 5
size: 875 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 29 Sep 2010
rooms: 5
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £124,500
sale date: 25 Apr 2006
rooms: 6
size: 984 sq ft
sale price: £59,000
sale date: 5 Oct 2001

Data Sources

The property at 271 Somercotes, Basildon, SS15 5UE appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 27 Jun 2013. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 Dec 2013. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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