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7 Ballards Walk, Basildon, SS15 5HL

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 7 Ballards Walk

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

7 Ballards Walk is a mid-terrace house in Basildon (SS15 5HL). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. At 78 m² this is the 7th smallest of 16 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 74–112 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (77 versus a worst of 58). The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in October 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor.

9 years since the last transfer (January 2017). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2002–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £208,000 is 26.1% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£197/sq ft) was about 43.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 3)
Jul 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2018from Oct 2014
EPC improved fromD67toC72
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Jul 2025from May 2018
Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Ballards Walk, Basildon, SS15 5HL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Ballards Walk has no planning applications on record.

5

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 at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£208,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 14 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£165,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 January 2017Most recent

    £165,000

    +57.1%over 1 year
  2. 20 March 2015

    £105,000

    +4.0%over 8 years
  3. 24 August 2006

    £101,000

    +32.9%over 3 years
  4. 19 December 2002

    £76,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS15 5HL: £295,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Ballards Walk homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Ballards Walk outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,115

Street avg £1,732

Above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 82 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Ballards Walk

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for SS15 5HL

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
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7 Ballards Walk, Basildon, SS15 5HL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.