1 Fawcett Drive, Laindon, Basildon, SS15 4HX
About 1 Fawcett Drive
1 Fawcett Drive is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Laindon, Basildon, Basildon (SS15 4HX). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 71 m² the property is well over the postcode median (54 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Last sold in September 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £363,000 is 17.1% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£406/sq ft) was about 144.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
1 Fawcett Drive 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Aug 2023
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 Fawcett Drive 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
1 Fawcett Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£363,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 21 years.
£310,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
28 September 2017Most recent
£310,000
+44.2%over 3 years31 March 2014
£215,000
+25.0%over 9 years25 August 2004
£172,000
+56.1%over 4 years25 April 2000
£110,200
+51.0%over 3 years31 October 1996
£72,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS15 4HX: £280,000 (2024–2013).
Nearby sales in SS15 4HX
7 Fawcett Drive, Laindon, Basildon, SS15 4HX
Sold Feb 2024
£320,0003 Fawcett Drive, Laindon, Basildon, SS15 4HX
Sold Mar 2022
£280,00011 Fawcett Drive, Laindon, Basildon, SS15 4HX
Sold Aug 2019
£297,5005 Fawcett Drive, Laindon, Basildon, SS15 4HX
Sold Nov 2010
£205,0009 Fawcett Drive, Laindon, Basildon, SS15 4HX
Sold Aug 2002
£158,000
Versus other Fawcett Drive homes
1 Fawcett Drive is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£4,366
Street avg £4,406
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 60 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 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
0.3 km
Church Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Noak Bridge Primary School. 19 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.2dB







