18 Craylands, Basildon, SS14 3RH
About 18 Craylands
18 Craylands is a semi-detached house in Basildon (SS14 3RH). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since January 2010. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and main heating went from Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Today's modelled estimate of £178,000 is 42.4% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£159/sq ft) was about 45% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2023 for £125,000.
Energy performance
18 Craylands's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
18 Craylands has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
18 Craylands valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£178,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£125,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 December 2023Most recent
£125,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS14 3RH: £290,000 (2024–2020).
Versus other Craylands homes
On years held, 18 Craylands runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,712
Street avg £1,243
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.6 t/year
Street avg 4.9 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
Craylands — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
The Basildon Lower Academy. 21 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.0dB







