5 Denys Drive, Basildon, SS14 3LR
About 5 Denys Drive
5 Denys Drive is a mid-terrace house in Basildon (SS14 3LR). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in August 2023 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 Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
Across 2024–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 53.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£433/sq ft) was about 118.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £345,000 in August 2024.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Denys Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5 Denys Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£361,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 53.3% per year over 1 year.
£345,000
Growth on file: 53.3% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
22 August 2024Most recent
£345,000
+53.3%over 7 months24 January 2024
£225,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS14 3LR: £320,000 (2024–2021).
Versus other Denys Drive homes
5 Denys Drive is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£4,662
Street avg £3,038
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 3.5 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
0.1 km
Barrington Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Whitmore Primary School and Nursery. 21 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.0dB







