Leighton House, Dunton Road, Basildon, SS15 4BU
About Leighton House
Leighton House is a four-bedroom property in Basildon (SS15 4BU). It has a recorded floor area of 238 m² (around 2562 sq ft). The latest certificate (August 2015) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Across 2015–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £965,000 is 10.2% below the 2025 sale of £1,075,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£420/sq ft) was about 61.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 238 m² the property is well over the postcode median (161 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). A recent sale: £1,075,000 in June 2025. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms4
- StudyYes
- ConservatoryYes
- FireplaceYes
Building
- Heating systemAir source
- Underfloor heatingYes
Energy performance
Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Aug 2025
EPC Rating
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Planning history
2 applications on record at Leighton House, Dunton Road, Basildon, SS15 4BU
- Mar 2012New BuildFullOutcome in report
Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of two detached dwellings
- Reference
- 12/00045/FULL
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsMar 2013Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Leighton House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£965,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 10 years.
£1,075,000
Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
19 June 2025Most recent
£1,075,000
+48.3%over 9 years17 August 2015
£725,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS15 4BU: £495,000 (2016–2010).
Nearby sales in SS15 4BU
Mayfield, Dunton Road, Basildon, SS15 4BU
Sold Feb 2016
£495,000Jandu Niwas, Dunton Road, Basildon, SS15 4BU
Sold Oct 2015
£720,000Ashbrook, Dunton Road, Basildon, SS15 4BU
Sold May 2014
£532,500Tarn Hows, Dunton Road, Basildon, SS15 4BU
Sold May 2010
£430,000Greenfields, Dunton Road, Basildon, SS15 4BU
Sold Apr 2010
£415,000
Versus other Dunton Road homes
Leighton House is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£4,517
Street avg £3,230
Floor Area
238 m²
Street avg 138 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 6.0 t/year
Years Held
1 years
Street avg 13 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Dunton Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Millhouse Primary School. 15 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.3dB







