What kind of home is 17 Mapleford Sweep, SS16 4BS?

17 Mapleford Sweep, SS16 4BS is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 17 Mapleford Sweep, SS16 4BS sell for?

17 Mapleford Sweep, SS16 4BS last sold for £305,000 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £223,000 in July 2020, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 17 Mapleford Sweep, SS16 4BS changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 2020 and September 2024, 17 Mapleford Sweep, SS16 4BS rose from £223,000 to £305,000, a change of £82,000. That works out to roughly +7.7% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Mapleford Sweep, SS16 4BS?

The current EPC rating for 17 Mapleford Sweep, SS16 4BS is E with a score of 50 out of 100, lodged in February 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Mapleford Sweep, SS16 4BS?

17 Mapleford Sweep, SS16 4BS has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SS16 4BS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Mapleford Sweep, SS16 4BS use?

The latest EPC at 17 Mapleford Sweep, SS16 4BS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Mapleford Sweep, SS16 4BS?

17 Mapleford Sweep, SS16 4BS 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.

Which area is 17 Mapleford Sweep, SS16 4BS in?

17 Mapleford Sweep, SS16 4BS sits in Basildon. It falls within the SS16 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 17 Mapleford Sweep, SS16 4BS?

Police records around 17 Mapleford Sweep, SS16 4BS show an average of 10 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 57% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (12% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 17 Mapleford Sweep, SS16 4BS?

The closest primary school to 17 Mapleford Sweep, SS16 4BS is Cherry Tree Primary School (352m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Woodlands School (1.3km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 17 Mapleford Sweep, SS16 4BS?

The closest bus stop to 17 Mapleford Sweep, SS16 4BS is Cherry Tree School, 166m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Mapleford Sweep, Basildon, SS16 4BS

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 50

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Mapleford Sweep

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

17 Mapleford Sweep is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Basildon (SS16 4BS). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2020–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£429/sq ft) was about 113.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2024 at £305,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingAllocated
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemElectric

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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.

17 Mapleford Sweep sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

E50

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Mapleford Sweep, Basildon, SS16 4BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Mapleford Sweep 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.

17 Mapleford Sweep valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£308,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£305,000

Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

19 September 2024Most recent
£305,000
+36.8%over 4 years
1 July 2020
£223,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS16 4BS: £325,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in SS16 4BS

On the street

Versus other Mapleford Sweep homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Mapleford Sweep is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,621

Street avg £3,291

Above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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.

Full Basildon report

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

Crime

10/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Cherry Tree School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Cherry Tree Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS16 4BS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS16 4BS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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