42a, Luncies Road, Basildon, SS14 1SG
About 42a
42a is a detached house in Basildon (SS14 1SG). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 43 m² this is the 6th smallest of 37 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 37–146 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (June 2013) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The latest certificate is from June 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 43 m² it sits well below the postcode median (85 m² across 36 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
42a's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Jun 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Planning history
42a 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
42a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£149,000
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 1SG: £310,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in SS14 1SG
Versus other Luncies Road homes
On epc rating, 42a stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
74 (C)
Street avg 67 (D)
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 40 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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
0.1 km
Beech Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Greensted Primary School & Nursery. 25 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.1dB







