What kind of home is 20 Baker Close, SS15 5FN?

20 Baker Close, SS15 5FN is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 20 Baker Close, SS15 5FN sell for?

20 Baker Close, SS15 5FN last sold for £218,000 in December 2019, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £58,995 in August 2001, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 20 Baker Close, SS15 5FN appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 2001 and December 2019, 20 Baker Close, SS15 5FN rose from £58,995 to £218,000, a change of £159,005. That works out to roughly +7.4% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 20 Baker Close, SS15 5FN?

The current EPC rating for 20 Baker Close, SS15 5FN is F with a score of 33 out of 100, lodged in July 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Baker Close, SS15 5FN?

20 Baker Close, SS15 5FN has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Baker Close, SS15 5FN use?

The latest EPC at 20 Baker Close, SS15 5FN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Baker Close, SS15 5FN?

20 Baker Close, SS15 5FN 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 20 Baker Close, SS15 5FN in?

20 Baker Close, SS15 5FN sits in Basildon. It falls within the SS15 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 20 Baker Close, SS15 5FN?

Police records around 20 Baker Close, SS15 5FN 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 20 Baker Close, SS15 5FN?

The closest primary school to 20 Baker Close, SS15 5FN is The Phoenix Primary School (603m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The James Hornsby School (873m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 20 Baker Close, SS15 5FN?

The closest bus stop to 20 Baker Close, SS15 5FN is Hanley Green, 113m away. The nearest rail option is Laindon Rail Station, 379m away.

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20 Baker Close, Basildon, SS15 5FN

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 33

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Baker Close

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

20 Baker Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Basildon (SS15 5FN). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 4-band jump.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £295,000 is 35.3% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£228/sq ft) was about 62.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2019 for £218,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingAllocated

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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.

EPC Rating

F33

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Baker Close, Basildon, SS15 5FN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Baker Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2001.

Current estimate

£295,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£218,000

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

20 December 2019Most recent
£218,000
+269.5%over 18 years
30 August 2001
£58,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS15 5FN: £245,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in SS15 5FN

On the street

Versus other Baker Close homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 20 Baker Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,449

Street avg £2,255

On par

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 88 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Basildon district page.

Full Basildon report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Hanley Green — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

The Phoenix Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS15 5FN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS15 5FN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

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