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12 Chestnut Road, Vange, Basildon, SS16 4TQ

5 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Floor 1st
Bedroom
1
Floor area
34 m²
369 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 12 Chestnut Road

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

12 Chestnut Road is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Vange, Basildon, Basildon (SS16 4TQ). It has a recorded floor area of 34 m² (around 369 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. At 34 m² this is the 15th smallest of 65 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 27–118 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 65 units on file. The latest certificate (February 2011) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from February 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 34 m² it sits well below the postcode median (49 m² across 64 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sold in October 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1995–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £139,000 is 47.1% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£256/sq ft) was about 85.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms1

Outside

  • DrivewayYes
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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.

12 Chestnut Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Feb 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th century1st Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Chestnut Road, Vange, Basildon, SS16 4TQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Chestnut Road has no planning applications on record.

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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.

12 Chestnut Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£139,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 20 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£94,500

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 October 2015Most recent

    £94,500

    +1.6%over 8 years
  2. 29 May 2007

    £93,000

    +20.8%over 3 years
  3. 18 September 2003

    £77,000

    +148.4%over 4 years
  4. 8 April 1999

    £31,000

    +1.6%over 3 years
  5. 3 November 1995

    £30,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS16 4TQ: £192,000 (2024–2023).

On the street

Versus other Chestnut Road homes

Four headline reads against 41 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Chestnut Road outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,755

Street avg £2,610

On par

Floor Area

34 m²

Street avg 42 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Chestnut Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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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
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.

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

0.5 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 4TQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SS16 4TQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

60.0dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SS16 4TQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

52.7dB

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