8 Collingwood Road, Basildon, SS16 4DP
About 8 Collingwood Road
8 Collingwood Road is a mid-terrace house in Basildon (SS16 4DP). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). Across 2005–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£329/sq ft) was about 36.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2023 for £280,000.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type
Wall insulation upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
8 Collingwood Road 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
Sale price has at least doubled since 2005.
£264,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 18 years.
£280,000
Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
8 December 2023Most recent
£280,000
+229.4%over 14 years9 June 2009
£85,000
-36.6%over 3 years8 December 2005
£134,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS16 4DP: £270,000 (2021–2019).
Nearby sales in SS16 4DP
Versus other Collingwood Road homes
On years held, 8 Collingwood Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,544
Street avg £3,050
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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
Vange Hill Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Cherry Tree Primary School. 24 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
49.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB







