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1 Brooke House, Town Square, Basildon, SS14 1HX

Property type
End terrace
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
50 m²
538 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 37
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Brooke House

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

1 Brooke House is an end-of-terrace house in Basildon (SS14 1HX). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 66), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 50 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in 1 Brooke House, where floor areas span 49–62 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (37 versus a best of 69).

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £163,000 is 41.7% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£214/sq ft) was about 111.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2019 at £115,000.

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Everything you need to know about 1 Brooke House

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Brooke House sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F37
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Brooke House, Town Square, Basildon, SS14 1HX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Brooke House has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

13applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1 Brooke House

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.

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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.

Latest sale on 1 Brooke House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£163,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£115,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 December 2019Most recent

    £115,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS14 1HX: £87,000 (2022–2016).

On the street

Versus other Town Square homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 Brooke House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,300

Street avg £1,235

Strongly above

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 53 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Brooke House

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

Bus Station — bus station.

Closest school

0.5 km

Ghyllgrove Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SS14 1HX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Brooke House, Town Square, Basildon, SS14 1HX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.