28 Furlongs, Basildon, SS16 4BW
About 28 Furlongs
28 Furlongs is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Basildon (SS16 4BW). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in June 2017 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 100 m² it's 22% larger than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 26 EPCs). Across 2017–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£362/sq ft) was about 102.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2022 at £390,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff street
- Summer houseYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
28 Furlongs 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.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£399,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.1% per year over 5 years.
£390,000
Growth on file: 9.1% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
23 October 2022Most recent
£390,000
+52.3%over 4 years15 December 2017
£256,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS16 4BW: £385,000 (2024–2021).
Versus other Furlongs homes
Years Held for 28 Furlongs lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,900
Street avg £2,739
Floor Area
100 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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. 23 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB







