What kind of home is 3 Swan Mead, SS16 4BJ?

3 Swan Mead, SS16 4BJ is an end-of-terrace house.

What did 3 Swan Mead, SS16 4BJ sell for?

3 Swan Mead, SS16 4BJ last sold for £206,375 in February 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Swan Mead, SS16 4BJ?

The current EPC rating for 3 Swan Mead, SS16 4BJ is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in January 2020. It has improved from a D recorded in December 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Swan Mead, SS16 4BJ?

3 Swan Mead, SS16 4BJ has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Swan Mead, SS16 4BJ use?

The latest EPC at 3 Swan Mead, SS16 4BJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Swan Mead, SS16 4BJ?

3 Swan Mead, SS16 4BJ is in council tax band D.

Which area is 3 Swan Mead, SS16 4BJ in?

3 Swan Mead, SS16 4BJ sits in Basildon. It falls within the SS16 postcode district in Essex.

Is 3 Swan Mead, SS16 4BJ in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Swan Mead, SS16 4BJ show an average of 203 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 47% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (14% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 3 Swan Mead, SS16 4BJ?

The closest primary school to 3 Swan Mead, SS16 4BJ is Cherry Tree Primary School (272m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Woodlands School (1.2km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 3 Swan Mead, SS16 4BJ?

The closest bus stop to 3 Swan Mead, SS16 4BJ is Cherry Tree School, 61m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 1.2km away.

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3 Swan Mead, Basildon, SS16 4BJ

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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About 3 Swan Mead

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

3 Swan Mead is an end-of-terrace house in Basildon (SS16 4BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in December 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and roof efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Today's modelled estimate of £313,000 sits 51.7% above the 2020 sale of £206,375. Last sale on file: £206,375 in February 2020.

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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 3)

Jan 2020

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 January 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2013from Dec 2013

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Jan 2020from Dec 2013

EPC improved fromD68toC70

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Swan Mead, Basildon, SS16 4BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Swan Mead has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£313,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£206,375

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

21 February 2020Most recent
£206,375

Median price across the last 1 sales in SS16 4BJ: £155,000 (1998–1998).

Nearby sales in SS16 4BJ

2 Swan Mead, Basildon, SS16 4BJ
Sold Apr 1998
£155,000

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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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

203/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Cherry Tree School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Cherry Tree Primary School. 24 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 SS16 4BJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS16 4BJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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