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7 Chestnut Road, Vange, Basildon, SS16 4TD

5 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
1
From EPC
Floor area
30 m²
323 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Chestnut Road

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

7 Chestnut Road is a mid-terrace house in Vange, Basildon, Basildon (SS16 4TD). It has a recorded floor area of 30 m² (around 323 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 30 m² this is the 21st 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.

Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £95,000 — fresh data. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £129,000 is 35.8% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£294/sq ft) was about 128.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Apr 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gas

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Chestnut Road, Vange, Basildon, SS16 4TD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.

Current estimate

£129,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 29 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£95,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 March 2025Most recent

    £95,000

    +22.6%over 19 years

  2. 4 October 2005

    £77,500

    +40.9%over 2 years

  3. 6 December 2002

    £55,000

    +89.7%over 5 years

  4. 4 November 1997

    £29,000

    +9.4%over 1 year

  5. 27 June 1996

    £26,500

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

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.

On years held, 7 Chestnut Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,167

Street avg £2,556

Above

Floor Area

30 m²

Street avg 36 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 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.
£130k

1 Chestnut Road, Vange

SS16 4TD

1 bed
£135k

1 Eden Apartments, Ravenscourt Drive

SS16 4HF

Flat
£137k

1 Chase End, Chaseway

SS16 4XD

£156k

1 Charterhouse

SS16 4BG

£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 7 Chestnut Road, Vange, Basildon, SS16 4TD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.