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40 Chestnut Road, Vange, Basildon, SS16 4TQ

Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
118 m²
1270 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 40 Chestnut Road

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

40 Chestnut Road is an end-of-terrace house in Vange, Basildon, Basildon (SS16 4TQ). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

It hasn't traded since March 1996, a hold of 30 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 118 m² the property is well over the postcode median (48 m² across 64 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £387,000 sits 396.2% above the 1996 sale of £78,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£61/sq ft) was about 57.6% below the postcode norm.

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 Chestnut Road, Vange, Basildon, SS16 4TQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

40 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.

40 Chestnut Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£387,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1996)

£78,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 March 1996Most recent

    £78,000

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 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

40 Chestnut Road is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£661

Street avg £2,621

Strongly below

Floor Area

118 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 40 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
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 40 Chestnut Road, Vange, Basildon, SS16 4TQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.