What type of property is 5 Briar Mead, SS15 6ER?

5 Briar Mead, SS15 6ER is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Briar Mead, SS15 6ER?

5 Briar Mead, SS15 6ER last sold for £190,000 in March 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Briar Mead, SS15 6ER have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Briar Mead, SS15 6ER is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in May 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Briar Mead, SS15 6ER?

5 Briar Mead, SS15 6ER has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Briar Mead, SS15 6ER heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Briar Mead, SS15 6ER records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Briar Mead, SS15 6ER?

5 Briar Mead, SS15 6ER 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.

Where is 5 Briar Mead, SS15 6ER located?

5 Briar Mead, SS15 6ER sits in Basildon. It falls within the SS15 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Briar Mead, SS15 6ER?

Police records around 5 Briar Mead, SS15 6ER 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 5 Briar Mead, SS15 6ER?

The closest primary school to 5 Briar Mead, SS15 6ER is Millhouse Primary School (453m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The James Hornsby School (903m).

What transport links are near 5 Briar Mead, SS15 6ER?

The closest bus stop to 5 Briar Mead, SS15 6ER is Tattenham Road, 53m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Briar Mead, Basildon, SS15 6ER

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor Ground

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Briar Mead

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

5 Briar Mead is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Basildon (SS15 6ER). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 87% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £241,000 is 26.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£272/sq ft) was about 20.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £190,000 in March 2021. 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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff street

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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.

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Briar Mead, Basildon, SS15 6ER, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Briar Mead has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

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

£241,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£190,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

12 March 2021Most recent
£190,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in SS15 6ER: £155,000 (2022–2001).

Nearby sales in SS15 6ER

5a, Briar Mead, Basildon, SS15 6ER
Sold Apr 2022
£250,000

On the street

Versus other Briar Mead homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Briar Mead is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

67 (D)

Street avg 77 (C)

Below

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 65 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

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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.

£245k

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2 bed2 bath

£191k

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SS15 6BT

2 bed1 bath

£337k

1 Archer Road

SS15 6DT

2 bed1 bath

£208k

1 Brimsdown Apartments, Brimsdown Avenue

SS15 6NQ

Flat1 bed

£357k

1 Bourne Avenue

SS15 6DX

3 bed1 bath

£379k

1 Cromer Close

SS15 6HT

3 bed1 bath

£394k

1 Buller Road

SS15 6BA

3 bed1 bath

£412k

1 Dulwich Avenue

SS15 6FU

3 bed2 bath

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

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Tattenham Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Millhouse Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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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 6ER from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS15 6ER

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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