What kind of home is The Icon, Flat 37, Southernhay, SS14 1FG?

The Icon, Flat 37, Southernhay, SS14 1FG is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for The Icon, Flat 37, Southernhay, SS14 1FG?

The Icon, Flat 37, Southernhay, SS14 1FG last sold for £170,000 in January 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £166,430 in March 2008. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of The Icon, Flat 37, Southernhay, SS14 1FG changed over time?

Across 3 sales between March 2008 and January 2024, The Icon, Flat 37, Southernhay, SS14 1FG rose from £166,430 to £170,000, a change of £3,570. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for The Icon, Flat 37, Southernhay, SS14 1FG?

The current EPC rating for The Icon, Flat 37, Southernhay, SS14 1FG is B with a score of 81 out of 100, lodged in July 2023. It has improved from a C recorded in August 2011. Source: EPC Register.

How big is The Icon, Flat 37, Southernhay, SS14 1FG?

The Icon, Flat 37, Southernhay, SS14 1FG has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (635 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does The Icon, Flat 37, Southernhay, SS14 1FG use?

The latest EPC at The Icon, Flat 37, Southernhay, SS14 1FG records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for The Icon, Flat 37, Southernhay, SS14 1FG?

The Icon, Flat 37, Southernhay, SS14 1FG is in council tax band C.

Which area is The Icon, Flat 37, Southernhay, SS14 1FG in?

The Icon, Flat 37, Southernhay, SS14 1FG sits in Basildon. It falls within the SS14 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near The Icon, Flat 37, Southernhay, SS14 1FG?

Police records around The Icon, Flat 37, Southernhay, SS14 1FG show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 54% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (400% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near The Icon, Flat 37, Southernhay, SS14 1FG?

The closest primary school to The Icon, Flat 37, Southernhay, SS14 1FG is Kingswood Primary School and Nursery (656m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Woodlands School (392m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is The Icon, Flat 37, Southernhay, SS14 1FG?

The closest rail stop to The Icon, Flat 37, Southernhay, SS14 1FG is Basildon Rail Station, 76m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 182m away.

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The Icon, Flat 37, Southernhay, Basildon, SS14 1FG

EPC B3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 03

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

59 m²

635 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 81

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About The Icon

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

The Icon is a mid-terrace house in Basildon (SS14 1FG). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2023) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in August 2011 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. At 59 m² this is the 42nd 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, with this unit at the top.

Today's modelled estimate of £193,000 is 13.5% above the 2024 sale price. Sold January 2024 for £170,000.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

For a compact home of this size, this rating sits in the top tier locally.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2023

EPC Rating

B81

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2023from Aug 2011

EPC improved fromC80toB81

Hot Water

AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

29%70%

More low energy lighting installed

Ventilation

ExtractNatural

Ventilation system changed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Icon, Flat 37, Southernhay, Basildon, SS14 1FG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Icon has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

13applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The Icon's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£193,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.1% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£170,000

Growth on file: 0.1% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

18 January 2024Most recent
£170,000
-10.5%over 6 years
30 May 2017
£190,000
+14.2%over 9 years
3 March 2008
£166,430

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS14 1FG: £155,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in SS14 1FG

On the street

Versus other Southernhay homes

Four headline reads against 56 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, The Icon runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,881

Street avg £2,960

On par

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 55 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS14 1FG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS14 1FG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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