The Icon, Flat 76, Southernhay, Basildon, SS14 1FH
About The Icon
The Icon is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Basildon (SS14 1FH). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (September 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. 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. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Main heating runs on electricity. At 65 m² this is the 51st smallest of 55 units on EPC record in The Icon, where floor areas span 43–67 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 55 units on file.
Across 2008–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at -5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £202,000 sits 71.2% above the 2014 sale of £118,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£169/sq ft) was about 37% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in March 2014.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting 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
The Icon saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£202,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -5.8% per year over 6 years.
£118,000
Growth on file: -5.8% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
21 March 2014Most recent
£118,000
-5.6%21 March 2014
£125,000
-25.8%over 6 years20 March 2008
£168,577
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS14 1FH: £88,000 (2021–2018).
Nearby sales in SS14 1FH
The Icon, Flat 92, Southernhay, Basildon, SS14 1FH
Sold Nov 2021
£88,000The Icon, Flat 91, Southernhay, Basildon, SS14 1FH
Sold Dec 2020
£160,000The Icon, Flat 90, Southernhay, Basildon, SS14 1FH
Sold Aug 2020
£72,000The Icon, Flat 93, Southernhay, Basildon, SS14 1FH
Sold Jul 2018
£217,000The Icon, Flat 63, Southernhay, Basildon, SS14 1FH
Sold Jun 2018
£160,000
Versus other Southernhay homes
Habitable Rooms for The Icon runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,923
Street avg £2,896
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 55 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 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







