What type of property is 36 Spruce Close, SS15 4DF?

36 Spruce Close, SS15 4DF is a 1-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 36 Spruce Close, SS15 4DF?

36 Spruce Close, SS15 4DF last sold for £167,000 in August 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £58,000 in June 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 36 Spruce Close, SS15 4DF?

Across 5 sales between June 2000 and August 2024, 36 Spruce Close, SS15 4DF rose from £58,000 to £167,000, a change of £109,000. That works out to roughly +4.5% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 36 Spruce Close, SS15 4DF have?

The current EPC rating for 36 Spruce Close, SS15 4DF is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in June 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 36 Spruce Close, SS15 4DF?

36 Spruce Close, SS15 4DF has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (441 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 36 Spruce Close, SS15 4DF heated?

The latest EPC at 36 Spruce Close, SS15 4DF records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 36 Spruce Close, SS15 4DF?

36 Spruce Close, SS15 4DF 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 36 Spruce Close, SS15 4DF located?

36 Spruce Close, SS15 4DF sits in Laindon, Basildon, Basildon. It falls within the SS15 postcode district in Essex.

Is 36 Spruce Close, SS15 4DF in a safe area?

Police records around 36 Spruce Close, SS15 4DF 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 36 Spruce Close, SS15 4DF?

The closest primary school to 36 Spruce Close, SS15 4DF is Millhouse Primary School (706m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The James Hornsby School (1.2km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 36 Spruce Close, SS15 4DF?

The closest bus stop to 36 Spruce Close, SS15 4DF is Osier Drive, 61m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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36 Spruce Close, Laindon, Basildon, SS15 4DF

5 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor Ground

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

41 m²

441 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 36 Spruce Close

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

36 Spruce Close is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Laindon, Basildon, Basildon (SS15 4DF). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). Main heating runs on electricity. At 41 m² this is the 8th smallest of 24 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–126 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 24 units on file.

Most recent transfer: August 2024 at £167,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £187,000 is 12% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£378/sq ft) was about 42.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Communal gardenYes
ParkingAllocated

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2020

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2020from Apr 2010

Low Energy Lighting

0%80%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 36 Spruce Close, Laindon, Basildon, SS15 4DF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

36 Spruce 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

36 Spruce Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£187,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£167,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

8 August 2024Most recent
£167,000
+11.3%over 3 years
4 December 2020
£150,000
+25.0%over 15 years
28 July 2005
£119,995
+33.3%over 2 years
11 June 2003
£90,000
+55.2%over 2 years
20 June 2000
£58,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS15 4DF: £182,500 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in SS15 4DF

On the street

Versus other Spruce Close homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

36 Spruce Close is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,073

Street avg £3,417

On par

Floor Area

41 m²

Street avg 41 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly 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.

£233k

1 Fir Court, Laindon

SS15 4EY

2 bed1 bath

£251k

1 Handleys Court, Handleys Chase, Laindon

SS15 4JD

2 bed1 bath

£280k

1 Bridgecote Lane

SS15 4BW

2 bed

£179k

1 Kenilworth Place

SS15 4DG

£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

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

Osier Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Millhouse Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS15 4DF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.8dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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