2 Emerald Court, Southernhay Close, Basildon, SS14 1FS
About 2 Emerald Court
2 Emerald Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Basildon (SS14 1FS). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a C (score 79), 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 and lighting went from Good to Very Good; 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 85). Main heating runs on electricity.
Across 2011–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£417/sq ft) was about 61% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 49 m² it's 19% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (60 m² median across 11 EPCs). Last sale on file: £220,000 in March 2024.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
2 Emerald Court has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
13applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
2 Emerald Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£223,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 13 years.
£220,000
Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
8 March 2024Most recent
£220,000
+12.8%over 7 years25 October 2016
£195,000
+23.4%over 5 years14 June 2011
£157,995
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
£220,0008 Emerald Court, Southernhay Close, Basildon, SS14 1FS
Sold Sept 2021
£160,00011 Emerald Court, Southernhay Close, Basildon, SS14 1FS
Sold Oct 2018
£215,00012 Emerald Court, Southernhay Close, Basildon, SS14 1FS
Sold May 2017
£165,0007 Emerald Court, Southernhay Close, Basildon, SS14 1FS
Sold Oct 2016
£200,000
Versus other Southernhay Close homes
Price per m² for 2 Emerald Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,490
Street avg £3,048
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 58 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 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