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69 Downs Grove, Basildon, SS16 4QL

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
56 m²
603 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 69 Downs Grove

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

69 Downs Grove is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Basildon (SS16 4QL). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £330,000 is 10% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£498/sq ft) was about 150.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 56 m² it's 16.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (67 m² median across 57 EPCs). Sold May 2024 for £300,000.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff street

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 69 Downs Grove, Basildon, SS16 4QL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

69 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.

69 Downs Grove has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£330,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£300,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 May 2024Most recent

    £300,000

    +400.4%over 26 years

  2. 11 September 1997

    £59,950

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.

69 Downs Grove outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,357

Street avg £3,427

Strongly above

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 69 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£296k

1 Avondale Road

SS16 4TT

2 bed1 bath
£330k

1 Collingwood Road

SS16 4DP

3 bed1 bath
£329k

1 Cotelands

SS16 4ST

3 bed1 bath
£328k

1 Collingwood Terrace

SS16 4DX

3 bed
£324k

1 Creek View

SS16 4RU

3 bed
£320k

1 Driftway

SS16 4XB

3 bed
£344k

1 Deneway

SS16 4TJ

3 bed2 bath
£315k

1 Clavering

SS16 4LZ

3 bed2 bath
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

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 69 Downs Grove, Basildon, SS16 4QL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.