What type of property is 53 Ballards Walk, SS15 5HL?

53 Ballards Walk, SS15 5HL is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house, which has been extended.

When did 53 Ballards Walk, SS15 5HL last change hands?

53 Ballards Walk, SS15 5HL last sold for £295,000 in March 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 53 Ballards Walk, SS15 5HL?

The current EPC rating for 53 Ballards Walk, SS15 5HL is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in September 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 53 Ballards Walk, SS15 5HL?

53 Ballards Walk, SS15 5HL has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,044 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SS15 5HL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 53 Ballards Walk, SS15 5HL heated?

The latest EPC at 53 Ballards Walk, SS15 5HL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 53 Ballards Walk, SS15 5HL?

53 Ballards Walk, SS15 5HL is in council tax band C.

Where is 53 Ballards Walk, SS15 5HL located?

53 Ballards Walk, SS15 5HL sits in Basildon. It falls within the SS15 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 53 Ballards Walk, SS15 5HL?

Police records around 53 Ballards Walk, SS15 5HL 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 53 Ballards Walk, SS15 5HL?

The closest primary school to 53 Ballards Walk, SS15 5HL is Janet Duke Primary School (360m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The James Hornsby School (830m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 53 Ballards Walk, SS15 5HL?

The closest bus stop to 53 Ballards Walk, SS15 5HL is Ballards Walk Surgery, 69m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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53 Ballards Walk, Basildon, SS15 5HL

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

97 m²

1044 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 53 Ballards Walk

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

53 Ballards Walk is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Basildon (SS15 5HL). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 97 m² it's 22.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 15 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £365,000 is 23.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£283/sq ft) was about 125.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2021 for £295,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Outside

DrivewayYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
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.

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 53 Ballards Walk, Basildon, SS15 5HL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

53 Ballards Walk 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£365,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£295,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

28 March 2021Most recent
£295,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS15 5HL: £287,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in SS15 5HL

On the street

Versus other Ballards Walk homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

53 Ballards Walk is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£3,041

Street avg £2,623

Above

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 3.6 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.

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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.

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ballards Walk Surgery — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Janet Duke Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS15 5HL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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