12 Emerald Court, Southernhay Close, Basildon, SS14 1FS
About 12 Emerald Court
12 Emerald Court is an end-of-terrace house in Basildon (SS14 1FS). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since May 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Main heating runs on electricity. At 50 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 12 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 44–64 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 12 units on file.
Across 2011–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £192,000 is 16.4% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£307/sq ft) was about 16.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in May 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. At 50 m² it's 17.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (60 m² median across 11 EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
12 Emerald Court has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
13applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
12 Emerald Court changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£192,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 6 years.
£165,000
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
3 May 2017Most recent
£165,000
+3.1%12 April 2017
£160,000
+28.0%over 5 years23 June 2011
£124,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS14 1FS: £215,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in SS14 1FS
6 Emerald Court, Southernhay Close, Basildon, SS14 1FS
Sold Sept 2024
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Sold Mar 2024
£220,0008 Emerald Court, Southernhay Close, Basildon, SS14 1FS
Sold Sept 2021
£160,00011 Emerald Court, Southernhay Close, Basildon, SS14 1FS
Sold Oct 2018
£215,0007 Emerald Court, Southernhay Close, Basildon, SS14 1FS
Sold Oct 2016
£200,000
Versus other Southernhay Close homes
On habitable rooms, 12 Emerald Court runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,300
Street avg £3,156
Floor Area
50 m²
Street avg 58 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 1.6 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
0.2 km
George Hurd Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Ghyllgrove Primary School. 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB







