5 Sparrows Herne, Basildon, SS16 5JH is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,206 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £374,369 , which equates to approximately £311 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 Sep 2025 for £385,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £10,631, representing a 2.8% decrease, or approximately 3.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £374,369 is:

  • 22.8% lower than the average property price on Sparrows Herne
  • 27.9% lower than the average in the SS16 5JH postcode area
  • and 5.2% higher 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 24 December 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1206 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£374,369
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£311
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 Sparrows Herne, Basildon, Essex, SS16 5JH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 Dec 2025.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Electric instantaneous heaters at the point of use are used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 9 Jun 2025. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 3.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, mains gas to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to electric instantaneous at point of use, with its energy efficiency changing from good to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, with internal insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 91% of fixed outlets to good lighting efficiency, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric instantaneous at point of use
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, with internal insulation
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
Good

Compared to SS16 5JH

14 th / 14
Price Rank
28% lower than average
5 th / 7
Size Rank
1% smaller than average
7 th / 7
Price Per Sq FT Rank
27% lower than average

Sale History

Today
£374,369
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-3 %
25 Sep 2025
£385,000
Freehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1216 sq ft
sale price: £583,500
sale date: 22 Mar 2024
rooms: 5
size: 1293 sq ft
sale price: £275,000
sale date: 2 Jul 2012
rooms: 5
size: 1044 sq ft
sale price: £454,000
sale date: 12 Sep 2025
rooms: 5
size: 1076 sq ft
sale price: £427,500
sale date: 24 Feb 2023
rooms: 6
size: 1130 sq ft
sale price: £480,000
sale date: 7 Mar 2022

Data Sources

The property at 5 Sparrows Herne, Basildon, Essex, SS16 5JH appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 25 Sep 2025. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 24 Dec 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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