What kind of home is 7a, Basildon Drive, SS15 5QN?

7a, Basildon Drive, SS15 5QN is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 7a, Basildon Drive, SS15 5QN?

7a, Basildon Drive, SS15 5QN last sold for £355,000 in October 2025. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £122,995 in December 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 7a, Basildon Drive, SS15 5QN?

Across 3 sales between December 2001 and October 2025, 7a, Basildon Drive, SS15 5QN rose from £122,995 to £355,000, a change of £232,005. That works out to roughly +4.5% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 7a, Basildon Drive, SS15 5QN?

The current EPC rating for 7a, Basildon Drive, SS15 5QN is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in July 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in March 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7a, Basildon Drive, SS15 5QN?

7a, Basildon Drive, SS15 5QN has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (506 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 35% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SS15 5QN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7a, Basildon Drive, SS15 5QN use?

The latest EPC at 7a, Basildon Drive, SS15 5QN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7a, Basildon Drive, SS15 5QN?

7a, Basildon Drive, SS15 5QN is in council tax band C.

Which area is 7a, Basildon Drive, SS15 5QN in?

7a, Basildon Drive, SS15 5QN sits in Basildon. It falls within the SS15 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 7a, Basildon Drive, SS15 5QN?

Police records around 7a, Basildon Drive, SS15 5QN 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 7a, Basildon Drive, SS15 5QN?

The closest primary school to 7a, Basildon Drive, SS15 5QN is Millhouse Primary School (221m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The James Hornsby School (417m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 7a, Basildon Drive, SS15 5QN?

The closest bus stop to 7a, Basildon Drive, SS15 5QN is Basildon Drive, 148m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7a, Basildon Drive, Basildon, SS15 5QN

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

47 m²

506 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7a

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

7a is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Basildon (SS15 5QN). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in March 2021 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

A recent sale: £355,000 in October 2025. At 47 m² it sits well below the postcode median (72 m² across 19 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2001–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£702/sq ft) was about 160.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDetached

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2025

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2025from Mar 2021

EPC improved fromD68toC70

Heating Controls

FullThermostat

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting

71%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7a, Basildon Drive, Basildon, SS15 5QN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7a 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 at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£369,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£355,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

23 October 2025Most recent
£355,000
+26.8%over 4 years
10 June 2021
£280,000
+127.7%over 19 years
17 December 2001
£122,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS15 5QN: £340,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in SS15 5QN

On the street

Versus other Basildon Drive homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 7a stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£7,553

Street avg £3,925

Strongly above

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

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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

Basildon Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Millhouse Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS15 5QN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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