What type of property is 12 Berners Walk, SS14 2SZ?

12 Berners Walk, SS14 2SZ is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 12 Berners Walk, SS14 2SZ last change hands?

12 Berners Walk, SS14 2SZ last sold for £165,500 in July 2011, around 15 years ago. Before that, it sold for £129,000 in March 2004, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 12 Berners Walk, SS14 2SZ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 2004 and July 2011, 12 Berners Walk, SS14 2SZ rose from £129,000 to £165,500, a change of £36,500. That works out to roughly +3.5% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 12 Berners Walk, SS14 2SZ?

The current EPC rating for 12 Berners Walk, SS14 2SZ is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in February 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Berners Walk, SS14 2SZ?

12 Berners Walk, SS14 2SZ has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (927 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SS14 2SZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Berners Walk, SS14 2SZ heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Berners Walk, SS14 2SZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Berners Walk, SS14 2SZ?

12 Berners Walk, SS14 2SZ is in council tax band C.

Where is 12 Berners Walk, SS14 2SZ located?

12 Berners Walk, SS14 2SZ sits in Basildon. It falls within the SS14 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 12 Berners Walk, SS14 2SZ?

Police records around 12 Berners Walk, SS14 2SZ show an average of 319 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (14% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 12 Berners Walk, SS14 2SZ?

The closest primary school to 12 Berners Walk, SS14 2SZ is Whitmore Primary School and Nursery (296m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Basildon Lower Academy (968m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 12 Berners Walk, SS14 2SZ?

The closest bus stop to 12 Berners Walk, SS14 2SZ is Maplestead, 184m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Berners Walk, Basildon, SS14 2SZ

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

86 m²

927 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 12 Berners Walk

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

12 Berners Walk is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Basildon (SS14 2SZ). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 927 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2011) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since July 2011, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. At 86 m² it's 19.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (72 m² median across 12 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2004–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £302,000 sits 82.5% above the 2011 sale of £165,500.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

12 Berners Walk sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Feb 2021

Current Certificate

Feb 2011

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 1 February 2021

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Berners Walk, Basildon, SS14 2SZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Berners Walk has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

7 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.

12 Berners Walk valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£302,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£165,500

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

21 July 2011Most recent
£165,500
+28.3%over 7 years
26 March 2004
£129,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS14 2SZ: £285,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in SS14 2SZ

On the street

Versus other Berners Walk homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 12 Berners Walk lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,921

Street avg £3,213

Strongly below

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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Crime

319/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Maplestead — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Whitmore Primary School and Nursery. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS14 2SZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS14 2SZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

Low

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