21 Walnut Close, Laindon, Basildon, SS15 4DS
About 21 Walnut Close
21 Walnut Close is a detached house in Laindon, Basildon, Basildon (SS15 4DS). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. At 54 m² this is the 7th smallest of 17 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–88 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (66 versus a best of 83). The latest certificate (October 2013) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Most recent transfer: July 2023 at £230,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2004–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£396/sq ft) was about 37.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
21 Walnut Close 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Oct 2023
EPC Rating
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Planning history
21 Walnut 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.
Sales history & valuation
21 Walnut Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£248,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 19 years.
£230,000
Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
6 July 2023Most recent
£230,000
+13.6%over 3 years8 November 2019
£202,500
+10.1%over 2 years3 May 2017
£184,000
+15.0%over 12 years28 October 2004
£159,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS15 4DS: £211,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in SS15 4DS
25 Walnut Close, Laindon, Basildon, SS15 4DS
Sold Jun 2024
£237,50017 Walnut Close, Laindon, Basildon, SS15 4DS
Sold Nov 2023
£161,0005 Walnut Close, Laindon, Basildon, SS15 4DS
Sold Sept 2022
£235,00015 Walnut Close, Laindon, Basildon, SS15 4DS
Sold May 2022
£200,0007 Walnut Close, Laindon, Basildon, SS15 4DS
Sold Aug 2021
£200,000
Versus other Walnut Close homes
CO₂ Emissions for 21 Walnut Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,259
Street avg £3,739
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 49 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Willowfield — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Millhouse Primary School. 15 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.4dB







