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175 Chestnut Road, Vange, Basildon, SS16 4TD

5 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 02
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
38 m²
409 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 175 Chestnut Road

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

175 Chestnut Road is a mid-terrace house in Vange, Basildon, Basildon (SS16 4TD). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (July 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on electricity. At 38 m² this is the 43rd smallest of 76 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 27–150 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 76 units on file.

At 38 m² it's 18.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (32 m² median across 75 EPCs). Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£342/sq ft) was about 173.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2024 at £140,000.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2024from Jul 2012
EPC improved fromC74toD61
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th century2nd Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 175 Chestnut Road, Vange, Basildon, SS16 4TD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

175 Chestnut Road 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 175 Chestnut Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£144,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 27 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£140,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 May 2024Most recent

    £140,000

    +68.7%over 11 years

  2. 20 December 2012

    £83,000

    -7.8%over 8 years

  3. 9 September 2004

    £90,000

    +59.3%over 2 years

  4. 22 March 2002

    £56,500

    +65.0%over 4 years

  5. 19 June 1997

    £34,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS16 4TD: £143,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Chestnut Road homes

Four headline reads against 70 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

175 Chestnut Road is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,684

Street avg £2,549

Strongly above

Floor Area

38 m²

Street avg 36 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 175 Chestnut Road

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.
£137k

1 Chase End, Chaseway

SS16 4XD

£135k

1 Eden Apartments, Ravenscourt Drive

SS16 4HF

Flat
£156k

1 Charterhouse

SS16 4BG

£130k

1 Chestnut Road, Vange

SS16 4TD

1 bed
£165k

1 Chestnut Court, High Road, Vange

SS16 4UB

2 bed1 bath
£174k

1 Berdens

SS16 4DR

£182k

1 Downs Grove

SS16 4QL

2 bed
£199k

1 Cashmere Way

SS16 4RE

1 bed1 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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

10/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Chestnut Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Maple Grove Primary School. 20 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 4TD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SS16 4TD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

59.9dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SS16 4TD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

52.6dB

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 175 Chestnut Road, Vange, Basildon, SS16 4TD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.