The Icon, Flat 12, Southernhay, Basildon, SS14 1FG
About The Icon
The Icon is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Basildon (SS14 1FG). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. At 41 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 57 units on EPC record in The Icon, where floor areas span 38–79 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 57 units on file.
Across 2013–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£340/sq ft) was about 26.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in May 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. At 41 m² it's 29.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (58 m² median across 56 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Mechanical ventilation installed
Planning history
The Icon has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
13applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at The Icon
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£152,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 4 years.
£150,000
Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
29 May 2017Most recent
£150,000
+37.6%over 4 years27 March 2013
£109,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS14 1FG: £157,500 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in SS14 1FG
The Icon, Flat 31, Southernhay, Basildon, SS14 1FG
Sold Apr 2025
£80,000The Icon, Flat 5, Southernhay, Basildon, SS14 1FG
Sold Feb 2024
£155,000The Icon, Flat 37, Southernhay, Basildon, SS14 1FG
Sold Jan 2024
£170,000The Icon, Flat 10, Southernhay, Basildon, SS14 1FG
Sold Dec 2022
£157,500The Icon, Flat 24, Southernhay, Basildon, SS14 1FG
Sold Sept 2021
£180,000
Versus other Southernhay homes
On floor area, The Icon runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,659
Street avg £2,945
Floor Area
41 m²
Street avg 56 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 1.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
7/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Basildon Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
Woodlands School. 26 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.4dB







