8 Box Close, Laindon, Basildon, SS15 4AG
About 8 Box Close
8 Box Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Laindon, Basildon, Basildon (SS15 4AG). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 637 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2011) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from August 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 59 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). Last sold in March 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £326,000 is 30.9% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£391/sq ft) was about 59.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
8 Box Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Aug 2021
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 25 August 2021
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Planning history
8 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
8 Box Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£326,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 18 years.
£249,000
Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
1 March 2016Most recent
£249,000
+49.5%over 3 years30 May 2012
£166,500
-8.0%over 4 years20 August 2007
£181,000
+174.2%over 9 years29 June 1998
£66,000
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
8 Box Close is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£4,206
Street avg £4,236
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 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.
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
56.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.1dB







