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97 Gordon Road, Basildon, SS14 1PL

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
87 m²
936 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 97 Gordon Road

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

97 Gordon Road is a mid-terrace house in Basildon (SS14 1PL). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 7 certificates since August 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 87 m² it's 16.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 10 EPCs). Across 1996–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £289,000 is 23% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£251/sq ft) was about 93.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in March 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 7)
Feb 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2016from Aug 2012
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
40%80%

More low energy lighting installed

Dec 2017from Nov 2016
EPC improved fromC69toD68
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

May 2018from Dec 2017
Low Energy Lighting
100%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jul 2023from May 2018
EPC improved fromD62toC73
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Feb 2026from Jul 2025
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 97 Gordon Road, Basildon, SS14 1PL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

97 Gordon Road has no planning applications on record.

13

But the area is active

13 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

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 97 Gordon Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£289,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 21 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£235,000

Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 March 2017Most recent

    £235,000

    +70.9%over 3 years
  2. 28 March 2013

    £137,500

    +231.3%over 16 years
  3. 29 March 1996

    £41,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS14 1PL: £123,000 (2017–2001).

On the street

Versus other Gordon Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 97 Gordon Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,701

Street avg £1,714

Above

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 97 Gordon Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - 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.

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Vange Hill Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Cherry Tree Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 1PL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SS14 1PL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SS14 1PL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

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 97 Gordon Road, Basildon, SS14 1PL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.