What type of property is 55 Bridgecote Lane, SS15 4BW?

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

What did 55 Bridgecote Lane, SS15 4BW sell for?

55 Bridgecote Lane, SS15 4BW last sold for £230,000 in June 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £120,000 in August 2006. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 55 Bridgecote Lane, SS15 4BW?

Across 3 sales between August 2006 and June 2023, 55 Bridgecote Lane, SS15 4BW rose from £120,000 to £230,000, a change of £110,000. That works out to roughly +3.9% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 55 Bridgecote Lane, SS15 4BW?

The current EPC rating for 55 Bridgecote Lane, SS15 4BW is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in February 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 55 Bridgecote Lane, SS15 4BW?

55 Bridgecote Lane, SS15 4BW has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (517 sq ft), around 48 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 55 Bridgecote Lane, SS15 4BW heated?

The latest EPC at 55 Bridgecote Lane, SS15 4BW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 55 Bridgecote Lane, SS15 4BW?

55 Bridgecote Lane, SS15 4BW has 1 planning record on file (1 refused), most recent in April 2021. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 55 Bridgecote Lane, SS15 4BW?

55 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 55 Bridgecote Lane, SS15 4BW located?

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

How safe is the area around 55 Bridgecote Lane, SS15 4BW?

Police records around 55 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 55 Bridgecote Lane, SS15 4BW?

The closest primary school to 55 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 55 Bridgecote Lane, SS15 4BW?

The closest bus stop to 55 Bridgecote Lane, SS15 4BW is Lower Street, 107m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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55 Bridgecote Lane, Basildon, SS15 4BW

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedroom

Floor area

48 m²

517 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 55 Bridgecote Lane

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

55 Bridgecote Lane is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Basildon (SS15 4BW). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2010. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Across 2006–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£445/sq ft) was about 109.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: new windows refused in 2021. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Sold June 2023 for £230,000.

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

Outside

Communal gardenYes

Building

ConciergeYes
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 2)

Feb 2023

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2023from Jun 2010

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 55 Bridgecote Lane, Basildon, SS15 4BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 55 Bridgecote Lane, Basildon, SS15 4BW

1decisions2documents

Apr 2021
RenovationFull
Outcome in report
Replacement front door
New Windows
Documents
2 docs on file
Reference
21/00346/FULL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

55 Bridgecote Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£245,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£230,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

28 June 2023Most recent
£230,000
+71.6%over 12 years
14 October 2010
£134,000
+11.7%over 4 years
31 August 2006
£120,000

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.

55 Bridgecote Lane is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,792

Street avg £4,012

Above

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Above

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Similar properties nearby

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

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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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Common questions

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