18 Box Close, Laindon, Basildon, SS15 4AG
About 18 Box Close
18 Box Close is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Laindon, Basildon, Basildon (SS15 4AG). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in October 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good. At 41 m² this is the 6th smallest of 19 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 33–73 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 19 units on file.
It hasn't traded since February 2009, a hold of 17 years that's notably long for the area. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 1999–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £174,000 is 38.1% above the 2009 sale price. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
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Planning history
18 Box Close has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.
£174,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.6% per year over 9 years.
£126,000
Growth on file: 11.6% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
6 February 2009Most recent
£126,000
+0.8%over 1 year8 May 2007
£125,000
+108.4%over 5 years31 May 2001
£59,995
+30.4%over 1 year1 December 1999
£46,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS15 4AG: £195,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in SS15 4AG
15 Box Close, Laindon, Basildon, SS15 4AG
Sold Dec 2024
£187,0002 Box Close, Laindon, Basildon, SS15 4AG
Sold Aug 2024
£330,0003 Box Close, Laindon, Basildon, SS15 4AG
Sold Aug 2024
£325,00019 Box Close, Laindon, Basildon, SS15 4AG
Sold Dec 2023
£177,00022 Box Close, Laindon, Basildon, SS15 4AG
Sold Aug 2022
£195,000
Versus other Box Close homes
CO₂ Emissions for 18 Box Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,073
Street avg £3,362
Floor Area
41 m²
Street avg 41 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 1.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Sweet Briar Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Laindon Park Primary School & Nursery. 18 schools nearby.
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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
56.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.1dB







