What type of property is 51 Bridgecote Lane, SS15 4BW?

51 Bridgecote Lane, SS15 4BW is a 1-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 51 Bridgecote Lane, SS15 4BW?

51 Bridgecote Lane, SS15 4BW last sold for £230,000 in September 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £35,000 in March 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 51 Bridgecote Lane, SS15 4BW appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between March 1995 and September 2023, 51 Bridgecote Lane, SS15 4BW rose from £35,000 to £230,000, a change of £195,000. That works out to roughly +6.8% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 51 Bridgecote Lane, SS15 4BW?

The current EPC rating for 51 Bridgecote Lane, SS15 4BW is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in November 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 51 Bridgecote Lane, SS15 4BW?

51 Bridgecote Lane, SS15 4BW has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (495 sq ft), around 46 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SS15 4BW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 51 Bridgecote Lane, SS15 4BW heated?

The latest EPC at 51 Bridgecote Lane, SS15 4BW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 51 Bridgecote Lane, SS15 4BW?

51 Bridgecote Lane, SS15 4BW is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 51 Bridgecote Lane, SS15 4BW located?

51 Bridgecote Lane, SS15 4BW sits in Basildon. It falls within the SS15 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 51 Bridgecote Lane, SS15 4BW?

Police records around 51 Bridgecote Lane, SS15 4BW show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 32% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 51 Bridgecote Lane, SS15 4BW?

The closest primary school to 51 Bridgecote Lane, SS15 4BW is Noak Bridge Primary School (232m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is De La Salle School (1.7km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 51 Bridgecote Lane, SS15 4BW?

The closest bus stop to 51 Bridgecote Lane, SS15 4BW is Lower Street, 107m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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51 Bridgecote Lane, Basildon, SS15 4BW

5 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

46 m²

495 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 51 Bridgecote Lane

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

51 Bridgecote Lane is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Basildon (SS15 4BW). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since November 2012. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump.

Across 1995–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£465/sq ft) was about 118.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Last sale on file: £230,000 in September 2023.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Nov 2022

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2015from Nov 2012

EPC improved fromD59toE49

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%17%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Nov 2022from Feb 2015

EPC improved fromE49toD68

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

17%78%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 51 Bridgecote Lane, Basildon, SS15 4BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

51 Bridgecote Lane has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

51 Bridgecote Lane has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£239,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£230,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

18 September 2023Most recent
£230,000
+7.5%over 1 year
23 February 2022
£214,000
+57.9%over 7 years
8 December 2014
£135,500
+8.4%over 1 year
7 March 2013
£125,000
+257.1%over 18 years
3 March 1995
£35,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS15 4BW: £330,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in SS15 4BW

On the street

Versus other Bridgecote Lane homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 51 Bridgecote Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,000

Street avg £4,005

Above

Floor Area

46 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£233k

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Bridgecote Lane

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2 bed

£358k

1 Chaplin Close

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3 bed

£363k

1 Fawcett Drive, Laindon

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3 bed

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1 Cypress Close, Laindon

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3 bed

£243k

1 Cherry Tree Court, Pound Lane Central, Laindon

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1 Kings Crescent

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Basildon district page.

Full Basildon report

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Lower Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Noak Bridge Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS15 4BW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS15 4BW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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