What kind of home is 8 Abingdon Close, SS15 6LJ?

8 Abingdon Close, SS15 6LJ is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 8 Abingdon Close, SS15 6LJ last change hands?

8 Abingdon Close, SS15 6LJ last sold for £575,000 in July 2025. Before that, it sold for £349,995 in February 2015, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Abingdon Close, SS15 6LJ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between February 2015 and July 2025, 8 Abingdon Close, SS15 6LJ rose from £349,995 to £575,000, a change of £225,005. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Abingdon Close, SS15 6LJ?

The current EPC rating for 8 Abingdon Close, SS15 6LJ is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in April 2025. It has dropped from a B recorded in February 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Abingdon Close, SS15 6LJ?

8 Abingdon Close, SS15 6LJ has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (1,378 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SS15 6LJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Abingdon Close, SS15 6LJ use?

The latest EPC at 8 Abingdon Close, SS15 6LJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Abingdon Close, SS15 6LJ?

8 Abingdon Close, SS15 6LJ 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 8 Abingdon Close, SS15 6LJ in?

8 Abingdon Close, SS15 6LJ sits in Basildon. It falls within the SS15 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 8 Abingdon Close, SS15 6LJ?

Police records around 8 Abingdon Close, SS15 6LJ 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 8 Abingdon Close, SS15 6LJ?

The closest primary school to 8 Abingdon Close, SS15 6LJ is Millhouse Primary School (775m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The James Hornsby School (1.3km).

What transport links are near 8 Abingdon Close, SS15 6LJ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Abingdon Close, SS15 6LJ is Home Mead, 337m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Abingdon Close, Basildon, SS15 6LJ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

128 m²

1378 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Abingdon Close

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

8 Abingdon Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Basildon (SS15 6LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (February 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It changed hands recently, sold July 2025 for £575,000. At 128 m² it's 23.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (104 m² median across 22 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs). Across 2015–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£417/sq ft) was about 37.6% 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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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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)

Apr 2025

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2025from Feb 2015

EPC improved fromB83toC80

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Abingdon Close, Basildon, SS15 6LJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Abingdon Close has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 8 Abingdon Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£570,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£575,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

10 July 2025Most recent
£575,000
+64.3%over 10 years
27 February 2015
£349,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS15 6LJ: £449,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in SS15 6LJ

On the street

Versus other Abingdon Close homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 8 Abingdon Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,492

Street avg £3,776

Strongly above

Floor Area

128 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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.

Full Basildon report

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Home Mead — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Millhouse Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS15 6LJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

Low

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60 dB

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70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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