What kind of home is 16 Mountview Close, SS16 4RN?

16 Mountview Close, SS16 4RN is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 16 Mountview Close, SS16 4RN?

16 Mountview Close, SS16 4RN last sold for £363,000 in February 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £97,950 in November 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 16 Mountview Close, SS16 4RN?

Across 3 sales between November 1997 and February 2018, 16 Mountview Close, SS16 4RN rose from £97,950 to £363,000, a change of £265,050. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Mountview Close, SS16 4RN?

The current EPC rating for 16 Mountview Close, SS16 4RN is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in August 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Mountview Close, SS16 4RN?

16 Mountview Close, SS16 4RN has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 24% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SS16 4RN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Mountview Close, SS16 4RN use?

The latest EPC at 16 Mountview Close, SS16 4RN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Mountview Close, SS16 4RN?

16 Mountview Close, SS16 4RN is in council tax band E.

Which area is 16 Mountview Close, SS16 4RN in?

16 Mountview Close, SS16 4RN sits in Vange, Basildon, Basildon. It falls within the SS16 postcode district in Essex.

Is 16 Mountview Close, SS16 4RN in a safe area?

Police records around 16 Mountview Close, SS16 4RN show an average of 10 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 57% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (12% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 16 Mountview Close, SS16 4RN?

The closest primary school to 16 Mountview Close, SS16 4RN is Ryedene Primary and Nursery School (607m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Basildon Lower Academy (1.7km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 16 Mountview Close, SS16 4RN?

The closest bus stop to 16 Mountview Close, SS16 4RN is Paynters Hill, 259m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Mountview Close, Vange, Basildon, SS16 4RN

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 16 Mountview Close

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

16 Mountview Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Vange, Basildon, Basildon (SS16 4RN). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

At 84 m² it's 20.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 24 EPCs). Across 1997–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £444,000 is 22.3% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£401/sq ft) was about 114.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 8 years since the last transfer (February 2018).

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

TenureFreehold

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Mountview Close, Vange, Basildon, SS16 4RN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£444,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£363,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

2 February 2018Most recent
£363,000
+120.0%over 15 years
9 May 2002
£165,000
+68.5%over 4 years
14 November 1997
£97,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS16 4RN: £405,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in SS16 4RN

On the street

Versus other Mountview Close homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 16 Mountview Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,321

Street avg £3,447

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Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

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Comparables

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

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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.

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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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS16 4RN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS16 4RN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.4dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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