What kind of home is 17 Chesterford Gardens, SS14 3PS?

17 Chesterford Gardens, SS14 3PS is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 17 Chesterford Gardens, SS14 3PS?

17 Chesterford Gardens, SS14 3PS last sold for £106,000 in August 2003, around 23 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £58,000 in October 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 17 Chesterford Gardens, SS14 3PS?

Across 3 sales between October 1998 and August 2003, 17 Chesterford Gardens, SS14 3PS rose from £58,000 to £106,000, a change of £48,000. That works out to roughly +13.3% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 Chesterford Gardens, SS14 3PS?

The current EPC rating for 17 Chesterford Gardens, SS14 3PS is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in June 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Chesterford Gardens, SS14 3PS?

17 Chesterford Gardens, SS14 3PS has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Chesterford Gardens, SS14 3PS use?

The latest EPC at 17 Chesterford Gardens, SS14 3PS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Chesterford Gardens, SS14 3PS?

17 Chesterford Gardens, SS14 3PS 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.

Which area is 17 Chesterford Gardens, SS14 3PS in?

17 Chesterford Gardens, SS14 3PS sits in Basildon. It falls within the SS14 postcode district in Essex.

Is 17 Chesterford Gardens, SS14 3PS in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Chesterford Gardens, SS14 3PS show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 54% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (400% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 17 Chesterford Gardens, SS14 3PS?

The closest primary school to 17 Chesterford Gardens, SS14 3PS is Whitmore Primary School and Nursery (585m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Basildon Lower Academy (717m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 17 Chesterford Gardens, SS14 3PS?

The closest bus stop to 17 Chesterford Gardens, SS14 3PS is Southcote Crescent, 240m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Chesterford Gardens, Basildon, SS14 3PS

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Chesterford Gardens

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

17 Chesterford Gardens is a semi-detached house in Basildon (SS14 3PS). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in August 2003. Across 1998–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £295,000 sits 178.3% above the 2003 sale of £106,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£131/sq ft) was about 27.3% below the postcode norm.

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Jun 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2014

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2014from Sept 2013

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

10%46%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Chesterford Gardens, Basildon, SS14 3PS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Chesterford Gardens has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

17 Chesterford Gardens's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£295,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.3% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2003)

£106,000

Growth on file: 13.3% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

28 August 2003Most recent
£106,000
+79.7%over 3 years
20 December 1999
£59,000
+1.7%over 1 year
30 October 1998
£58,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS14 3PS: £280,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in SS14 3PS

On the street

Versus other Chesterford Gardens homes

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

On price per m², 17 Chesterford Gardens runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,413

Street avg £3,391

Strongly below

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 78 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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.

Full Basildon report

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

Southcote Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Whitmore Primary School and Nursery. 20 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS14 3PS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS14 3PS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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Common questions

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