What type of property is 18 Olive Court, Southernhay Close, SS14 1FL?

18 Olive Court, Southernhay Close, SS14 1FL is a mid-terrace house.

When did 18 Olive Court, Southernhay Close, SS14 1FL last change hands?

18 Olive Court, Southernhay Close, SS14 1FL last sold for £205,000 in July 2018, around 8 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 18 Olive Court, Southernhay Close, SS14 1FL?

The current EPC rating for 18 Olive Court, Southernhay Close, SS14 1FL is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in September 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 Olive Court, Southernhay Close, SS14 1FL?

18 Olive Court, Southernhay Close, SS14 1FL has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft). That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SS14 1FL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 Olive Court, Southernhay Close, SS14 1FL heated?

The latest EPC at 18 Olive Court, Southernhay Close, SS14 1FL records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 18 Olive Court, Southernhay Close, SS14 1FL?

18 Olive Court, Southernhay Close, SS14 1FL is in council tax band C.

Where is 18 Olive Court, Southernhay Close, SS14 1FL located?

18 Olive Court, Southernhay Close, SS14 1FL sits in Basildon. It falls within the SS14 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 18 Olive Court, Southernhay Close, SS14 1FL?

Police records around 18 Olive Court, Southernhay Close, SS14 1FL 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.

Which schools serve 18 Olive Court, Southernhay Close, SS14 1FL?

The closest primary school to 18 Olive Court, Southernhay Close, SS14 1FL is Ghyllgrove Primary School (443m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is De La Salle School (831m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 18 Olive Court, Southernhay Close, SS14 1FL?

The closest bus stop to 18 Olive Court, Southernhay Close, SS14 1FL is Audley Way, 117m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 526m away.

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18 Olive Court, Southernhay Close, Basildon, SS14 1FL

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 03

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 18 Olive Court

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

18 Olive Court is a mid-terrace house in Basildon (SS14 1FL). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2011. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Main heating runs on electricity. At 64 m² this is the 17th smallest of 20 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–89 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 20 units on file.

Last sale on file: £205,000 in July 2018.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2021

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2021from May 2011

Hot Water

ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

7%82%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Olive Court, Southernhay Close, Basildon, SS14 1FL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Olive Court 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.

18 Olive Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£222,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£205,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

11 July 2018Most recent
£205,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS14 1FL: £220,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in SS14 1FL

On the street

Versus other Southernhay Close homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18 Olive Court outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,203

Street avg £3,361

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Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Basildon district page.

Full Basildon report

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

Audley Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Ghyllgrove Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS14 1FL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low

55 dB

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