What kind of home is 23 College Lane, SS15 6GS?

23 College Lane, SS15 6GS is a 5-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 23 College Lane, SS15 6GS?

23 College Lane, SS15 6GS last sold for £538,000 in December 2025. Before that, it sold for £305,000 in October 2010, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 23 College Lane, SS15 6GS appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 2010 and December 2025, 23 College Lane, SS15 6GS rose from £305,000 to £538,000, a change of £233,000. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 23 College Lane, SS15 6GS?

The current EPC rating for 23 College Lane, SS15 6GS is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in February 2024. It has dropped from a B recorded in July 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 College Lane, SS15 6GS?

23 College Lane, SS15 6GS has a recorded floor area of 167 m² (1,798 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 56% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SS15 6GS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 College Lane, SS15 6GS use?

The latest EPC at 23 College Lane, SS15 6GS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 23 College Lane, SS15 6GS?

23 College Lane, SS15 6GS is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 23 College Lane, SS15 6GS in?

23 College Lane, SS15 6GS sits in Basildon. It falls within the SS15 postcode district in Essex.

Is 23 College Lane, SS15 6GS in a safe area?

Police records around 23 College Lane, SS15 6GS show an average of 181 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 23 College Lane, SS15 6GS?

The closest primary school to 23 College Lane, SS15 6GS is Millhouse Primary School (333m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The James Hornsby School (937m).

What transport links are near 23 College Lane, SS15 6GS?

The closest bus stop to 23 College Lane, SS15 6GS is Hemmells, 143m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 College Lane, Basildon, SS15 6GS

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

167 m²

1798 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 23 College Lane

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

23 College Lane is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Basildon (SS15 6GS). It has a recorded floor area of 167 m² (around 1798 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (July 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

At 167 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 31 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Most recent transfer was December 2025 at £538,000 — fresh data. Across 2010–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£299/sq ft) was about 17.1% 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

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms4
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageIntegral

Building

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2024

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 26 February 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2024from Jul 2009

EPC improved fromB82toC80

Heating Controls

Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 College Lane, Basildon, SS15 6GS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 College Lane 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.

23 College Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£529,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£538,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

4 December 2025Most recent
£538,000
+76.4%over 15 years
26 October 2010
£305,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS15 6GS: £440,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in SS15 6GS

On the street

Versus other College Lane homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 23 College Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,222

Street avg £3,430

On par

Floor Area

167 m²

Street avg 122 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

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.

£528k

1 Brooklands Park, Laindon

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4 bed2 bath

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1 Bedford Road

SS15 6PG

4 bed

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1 Cumberland Drive

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4 bed1 bath

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1 Bruton Link

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4 bed2 bath

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1 Dulwich Avenue

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3 bed2 bath

£405k

1 Buller Road

SS15 6BA

3 bed1 bath

£395k

1 Bourne Close

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3 bed

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1 Bourne Avenue

SS15 6DX

3 bed1 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

181/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Hemmells — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Millhouse Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS15 6GS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS15 6GS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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