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2 Downs Grove, Basildon, SS16 4QL

3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
89 m²
958 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Downs Grove

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

2 Downs Grove is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Basildon (SS16 4QL). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

At 89 m² the property is well over the postcode median (57 m² across 57 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1995–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £418,000 is 21.2% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£360/sq ft) was about 79.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2019 at £345,000.

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Downs Grove, Basildon, SS16 4QL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Downs Grove has no planning applications on record.

2

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.

Price for 2 Downs Grove has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£418,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£345,000

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 January 2019Most recent

    £345,000

    +87.5%over 11 years
  2. 29 July 2007

    £184,000

    +189.8%over 12 years
  3. 18 May 1995

    £63,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS16 4QL: £350,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Downs Grove homes

Four headline reads against 41 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 2 Downs Grove runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,876

Street avg £3,465

On par

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Downs Grove

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Crime

10/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Glenmere — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Vange Primary School and Nursery. 22 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 4QL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SS16 4QL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.3dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SS16 4QL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Downs Grove, Basildon, SS16 4QL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.