1 Mountview Close, Vange, Basildon, SS16 4RN
About 1 Mountview Close
1 Mountview Close is a six-bedroom detached house in Vange, Basildon, Basildon (SS16 4RN). It has a recorded floor area of 196 m² (around 2110 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Other recorded features include outbuildings. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 196 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 1998–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£299/sq ft) was about 59.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £630,000 in July 2023.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms2
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 Mountview Close 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
Latest sale on 1 Mountview Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£638,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 25 years.
£630,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
3 July 2023Most recent
£630,000
+328.6%over 24 years23 July 1998
£147,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS16 4RN: £405,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in SS16 4RN
5 Mountview Close, Vange, Basildon, SS16 4RN
Sold Oct 2025
£405,00033 Mountview Close, Vange, Basildon, SS16 4RN
Sold Oct 2025
£390,00014 Mountview Close, Vange, Basildon, SS16 4RN
Sold Sept 2023
£490,00015 Mountview Close, Vange, Basildon, SS16 4RN
Sold Oct 2022
£325,0008 Mountview Close, Vange, Basildon, SS16 4RN
Sold Jan 2022
£425,000
Versus other Mountview Close homes
1 Mountview Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,214
Street avg £3,493
Floor Area
196 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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Crime
10/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Paynters Hill — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Ryedene Primary and Nursery 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
53.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.4dB







