2 Box Close, Laindon, Basildon, SS15 4AG
About 2 Box Close
2 Box Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Laindon, Basildon, Basildon (SS15 4AG). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2014. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 73 m² the property is well over the postcode median (43 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£420/sq ft) was about 68.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2024 at £330,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- ParkingYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 16 April 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
2 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
Latest sale on 2 Box Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£352,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 27 years.
£330,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
11 August 2024Most recent
£330,000
+20.0%over 8 years19 July 2016
£275,000
+35.8%over 8 years27 September 2007
£202,500
+68.8%over 5 years18 July 2002
£120,000
+61.9%over 2 years28 October 1999
£74,100
+14.0%over 2 years30 July 1997
£65,000
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
£187,0003 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
£195,0009 Box Close, Laindon, Basildon, SS15 4AG
Sold Apr 2022
£275,000
Versus other Box Close homes
Years Held for 2 Box Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,521
Street avg £4,184
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 60 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
181/mo
Falling 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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.1dB







