23 Elmbrook Close, Basildon, SS14 2FH
About 23 Elmbrook Close
23 Elmbrook Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Basildon (SS14 2FH). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (July 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).
At 110 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 28 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2013–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£367/sq ft) was about 52% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2022 for £435,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
23 Elmbrook Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Apr 2023ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/00176/FULL
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Sales history & valuation
23 Elmbrook Close saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£443,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 10 years.
£435,000
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
4 November 2022Most recent
£435,000
+74.0%over 8 years14 September 2014
£249,995
+11.1%over 1 year3 April 2013
£225,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS14 2FH: £350,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in SS14 2FH
Versus other Elmbrook Close homes
On habitable rooms, 23 Elmbrook Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,955
Street avg £2,973
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 1.8 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
The Hatherley — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
The Willows Primary School. 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB







