What type of property is 7 Berners Walk, SS14 2SZ?

7 Berners Walk, SS14 2SZ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 7 Berners Walk, SS14 2SZ?

7 Berners Walk, SS14 2SZ last sold for £285,000 in June 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £40,000 in October 1996, so prices have been rising over 26 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 Berners Walk, SS14 2SZ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between October 1996 and June 2022, 7 Berners Walk, SS14 2SZ rose from £40,000 to £285,000, a change of £245,000. That works out to roughly +8% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 7 Berners Walk, SS14 2SZ?

The current EPC rating for 7 Berners Walk, SS14 2SZ is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in February 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Berners Walk, SS14 2SZ?

7 Berners Walk, SS14 2SZ has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SS14 2SZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Berners Walk, SS14 2SZ heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Berners Walk, SS14 2SZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Berners Walk, SS14 2SZ?

7 Berners Walk, SS14 2SZ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 7 Berners Walk, SS14 2SZ located?

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

What is crime like near 7 Berners Walk, SS14 2SZ?

Police records around 7 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 7 Berners Walk, SS14 2SZ?

The closest primary school to 7 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 7 Berners Walk, SS14 2SZ?

The closest bus stop to 7 Berners Walk, SS14 2SZ is Maplestead, 184m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Berners Walk, Basildon, SS14 2SZ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 7 Berners Walk

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

7 Berners Walk is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Basildon (SS14 2SZ). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£384/sq ft) was about 99.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £285,000 in June 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate

Feb 2022

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 4 February 2032

5 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Berners Walk, Basildon, SS14 2SZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 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.

7 Berners Walk has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£313,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£285,000

Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

23 June 2022Most recent
£285,000
+612.5%over 25 years
31 October 1996
£40,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS14 2SZ: £280,000 (2024–2014).

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.

7 Berners Walk outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,130

Street avg £2,937

Strongly above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

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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

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS14 2SZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

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