53 The Vale, Basildon, SS16 4RL is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 710 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £237,834 , which equates to approximately £335 per square foot. It was last sold on 9 Nov 2018 for £228,000. Since then, the value has increased by £9,834, representing a 4.3% increase, or approximately 0.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £237,834 is:

  • 21.6% lower than the average property price on The Vale
  • 28.0% lower than the average in the SS16 4RL postcode area
  • and 33.2% lower than the average price for Basildon as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 30 December 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in SS16 4RL

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
710 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£237,834
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£335
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

53 The Vale, Basildon, Essex, SS16 4RL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 30 Dec 2025.

This property uses electric room heaters 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 3 Feb 2015, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 7.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets to excellent lighting efficiency, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Excellent lighting efficiency
Very Good

Compared to SS16 4RL

30 th / 53
Price Rank
28% lower than average
16 th / 39
Size Rank
19% smaller than average
21 st / 39
Price Per Sq FT Rank
11% lower than average

Sale History

Today
£237,834
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+4 %
9 Nov 2018
£228,000
Leasehold
+34.1 %
7 Apr 2015
£170,000
Leasehold
+16.4 %
27 Jul 2007
£146,000
Leasehold
+0.7 %
3 Jun 2005
£145,000
Leasehold
+52.6 %
15 Mar 2002
£95,000
Leasehold
+69.7 %
10 Oct 1997
£55,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £232,500
sale date: 28 Nov 2025
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £242,500
sale date: 21 Mar 2025
rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £235,000
sale date: 23 Oct 2024
rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £257,000
sale date: 2 Oct 2023
rooms: 3
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £228,000
sale date: 24 Jun 2022

Data Sources

The property at 53 The Vale, Basildon, SS16 4RL appears six times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 9 Nov 2018. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 30 Dec 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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