8 Brownlow Bend, Basildon, SS14 1QD
About 8 Brownlow Bend
8 Brownlow Bend is a mid-terrace house in Basildon (SS14 1QD). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in June 2018 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor.
Across 1997–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £276,000 is 17.4% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£273/sq ft) was about 67% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2018 for £235,000.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Solar PV panels (40 kWp) installed
Planning history
8 Brownlow Bend has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
13applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 8 Brownlow Bend has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£276,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.0% per year over 21 years.
£235,000
Growth on file: 9.0% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
11 September 2018Most recent
£235,000
+62.1%over 11 years16 August 2007
£145,000
+267.1%over 9 years12 December 1997
£39,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS14 1QD: £305,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in SS14 1QD
Versus other Brownlow Bend homes
On epc rating, 8 Brownlow Bend stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,938
Street avg £2,656
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
Dengayne — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Fairhouse Community Primary School. 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB







