5 Austen Road, Basildon, SS14 3RZ
About 5 Austen Road
5 Austen Road is a mid-terrace house in Basildon (SS14 3RZ). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft). The latest certificate (January 2021) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since March 2020. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94).
At 108 m² the property is well over the postcode median (68 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £408,000 is 14% above the 2021 sale price. Last sale on file: £358,000 in February 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
5 Austen Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 15 January 2031
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Planning history
5 Austen Road 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£408,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£358,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 February 2021Most recent
£358,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS14 3RZ: £390,000 (2024–2020).
Versus other Austen Road homes
On price per m², 5 Austen Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,315
Street avg £3,536
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 107 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 1.5 t/year
Years Held
5 years
Street avg 6 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
319/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Southcote Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 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
55.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.3dB







