8 Ward Close, Basildon, SS15 5DR is a freehold terraced property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 818 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £230,239 , which equates to approximately £281 per square foot. It was last sold on 3 Apr 2014 for £125,000. Since then, the value has increased by £105,239, representing a 84.2% increase, or approximately 7.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £230,239 is:

  • 11.4% higher than the average property price on Ward Close
  • 6.4% higher than the average in the SS15 5DR postcode area
  • and 43.7% 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 17 September 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
818 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£230,239
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£281
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Ward Close, Basildon, Essex, SS15 5DR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 17 Sep 2024.

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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 7 Aug 2014. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 13.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, limited insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 27% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Average
Roof
Pitched, limited insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SS15 5DR

5 th / 18
Price Rank
6% higher than average
12 th / 18
Size Rank
5% smaller than average
3 rd / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
11% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SS15 5DR , this house's estimated value ranks 5th out of 18. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 18 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 12th out of 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£230,239
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+84 %
3 Apr 2014
£125,000
Leasehold
0 %
23 Mar 2007
£125,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £265,000
sale date: 31 May 2022
rooms: 4
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £203,000
sale date: 16 Mar 2018
rooms: 4
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 24 Oct 2007
rooms: 5
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 30 Aug 2006

Data Sources

The property at 8 Ward Close, Basildon, SS15 5DR appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 3 Apr 2014. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 17 Sep 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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