20 Brooke House, Town Square, Basildon, SS14 1HX
About 20 Brooke House
20 Brooke House is a mid-terrace house in Basildon (SS14 1HX). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. At 68 m² this is the 29th smallest of 30 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–84 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in April 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 68 m² the property is well over the postcode median (50 m² across 29 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
20 Brooke House 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
20 Brooke House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£189,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS14 1HX: £87,000 (2022–2017).
Nearby sales in SS14 1HX
5 Brooke House, Town Square, Basildon, SS14 1HX
Sold Apr 2022
£78,0001 Brooke House, Town Square, Basildon, SS14 1HX
Sold Dec 2019
£115,00037 Brooke House, Town Square, Basildon, SS14 1HX
Sold Oct 2017
£87,00035 Brooke House, Town Square, Basildon, SS14 1HX
Sold Jan 2017
£105,00017 Brooke House, Town Square, Basildon, SS14 1HX
Sold May 2016
£90,000
Versus other Town Square homes
Floor Area for 20 Brooke House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
73 (C)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 52 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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
Bus Station — bus station.
Closest school
0.5 km
Ghyllgrove Primary School. 26 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.9dB







