What kind of home is 21 Mountview Close, SS16 4RN?

21 Mountview Close, SS16 4RN is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 21 Mountview Close, SS16 4RN sell for?

21 Mountview Close, SS16 4RN last sold for £190,000 in September 2025. Before that, it sold for £67,950 in May 1998, so prices have been rising over 27 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 21 Mountview Close, SS16 4RN changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 1998 and September 2025, 21 Mountview Close, SS16 4RN rose from £67,950 to £190,000, a change of £122,050. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 21 Mountview Close, SS16 4RN have?

The current EPC rating for 21 Mountview Close, SS16 4RN is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in March 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 21 Mountview Close, SS16 4RN?

21 Mountview Close, SS16 4RN has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (592 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SS16 4RN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 21 Mountview Close, SS16 4RN use?

The latest EPC at 21 Mountview Close, SS16 4RN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 21 Mountview Close, SS16 4RN?

21 Mountview Close, SS16 4RN is in council tax band C.

Which area is 21 Mountview Close, SS16 4RN in?

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

How safe is the area around 21 Mountview Close, SS16 4RN?

Police records around 21 Mountview Close, SS16 4RN show an average of 203 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 47% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (14% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 21 Mountview Close, SS16 4RN?

The closest primary school to 21 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.

How well connected is 21 Mountview Close, SS16 4RN?

The closest bus stop to 21 Mountview Close, SS16 4RN is Paynters Hill, 259m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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21 Mountview Close, Vange, Basildon, SS16 4RN

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

55 m²

592 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 21 Mountview Close

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

21 Mountview Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Vange, Basildon, Basildon (SS16 4RN). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £305,000 sits 60.5% above the 2025 sale of £190,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£321/sq ft) was about 43.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer was September 2025 at £190,000 — fresh data. At 55 m² it's 22% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 24 EPCs).

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
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff street

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate

Mar 2025

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 March 2035

8 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Mountview Close, Vange, Basildon, SS16 4RN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 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 at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£305,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£190,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

25 September 2025Most recent
£190,000
+179.6%over 27 years
14 May 1998
£67,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS16 4RN: £405,000 (2026–2023).

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.

21 Mountview Close is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,455

Street avg £3,756

On par

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£295k

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1 Collingwood Road

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1 Driftway

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1 Chestnut Court, High Road, Vange

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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

203/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

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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