What kind of home is 51a, Bridgecote Lane, SS15 4BW?

51a, Bridgecote Lane, SS15 4BW is a 1-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 51a, Bridgecote Lane, SS15 4BW sell for?

51a, Bridgecote Lane, SS15 4BW last sold for £66,000 in September 2010, around 16 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 51a, Bridgecote Lane, SS15 4BW have?

The current EPC rating for 51a, Bridgecote Lane, SS15 4BW is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in February 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 51a, Bridgecote Lane, SS15 4BW?

51a, Bridgecote Lane, SS15 4BW has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (522 sq ft), around 49 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 51a, Bridgecote Lane, SS15 4BW use?

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

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

51a, 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.

Which area is 51a, Bridgecote Lane, SS15 4BW in?

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

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

Police records around 51a, 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.

What schools are near 51a, Bridgecote Lane, SS15 4BW?

The closest primary school to 51a, 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.

What is the nearest station to 51a, Bridgecote Lane, SS15 4BW?

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

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51a, Bridgecote Lane, Basildon, SS15 4BW

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

49 m²

522 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 51a

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

51a is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Basildon (SS15 4BW). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 522 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2010) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since September 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £260,000 sits 293.9% above the 2010 sale of £66,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£126/sq ft) was about 42.3% below the postcode norm.

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff street

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

51a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Feb 2020

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

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

51a 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.

51a's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2010).

Current estimate

£260,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£66,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

2 September 2010Most recent
£66,000

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.

51a is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,361

Street avg £4,130

Strongly below

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Below

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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.

£251k

1 Handleys Court, Handleys Chase, Laindon

SS15 4JD

2 bed1 bath

£280k

1 Bridgecote Lane

SS15 4BW

2 bed

£233k

1 Fir Court, Laindon

SS15 4EY

2 bed1 bath

£358k

1 Chaplin Close

SS15 4EJ

3 bed

£363k

1 Fawcett Drive, Laindon

SS15 4HX

3 bed

£367k

1 Cypress Close, Laindon

SS15 4BF

3 bed

£419k

1 Kings Crescent

SS15 4AW

3 bed1 bath

£425k

1 High Road North, Laindon

SS15 4DH

3 bed

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.

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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

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FAQ

Common questions

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